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Directory of Medicaid Help & Information, Medicaid In Colorado, Medicaid assistance

Finding the right answers and information about a complicated topic like Medicaid can mean searching through hundreds of pages at government and private websites. To help seniors and caregivers get started in their search, our editors have compiled this digest of Colorado Medicaid help and information resources.
 

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Colorado Medicaid Eligibility; How to get Medicaid in Colorado

Medicaid Eligibility Policy Unit (State of Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing)
Applicants must meet eligibility criteria for one of the Medicaid Program categories in order to qualify for benefits. Major program categories include Aid to Families with Dependent Children/Medicaid Only, Colorado Works/TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), Baby Care/Kids Care, Aid to the Needy Disabled, Aid to the Blind, and Old Age Pension. To apply for Medicaid, contact your local County Departments of Social/Human Services

Colorado legislature votes to restore Medicaid eligibility for immigrants (National Immigration Law Center (NILC) )
The Colorado legislature has passed a bill that restores Medicaid eligibility for several categories of immigrants lawfully present in the United States whose eligibility was terminated by state legislation enacted in 2003.

Medicaid Eligibility and Planning in Colorado Under the New Federal Law
source:Elder Law Answers
"...Medicaid planning in Colorado now that the Deficit Reduction Act has become law. The article explains in detail how Medicaid eligibility is determined and the effect of the new law on Medicaid eligibility..."

Medicaid Factsheet (Colorado Consumer Health Initiative )
Colorado Medicaid Eligibility Levels plus introduction to Colorado Medicaid

Colorado Medicaid - Q & A n
Boulder County Colorado Public health pages

brochure or publication:
The Medicaid Eligibility Maze: Coverage Expands, but Enrollment Problems Persist - Findings from a Five-State Study
source: Urban Institute
file size: 56 pg.   languages: English
"This report examines Medicaid eligibility policies and operations in five states— California, Colorado, Florida, Minnesota, and Wisconsin—following initial changes introduced by PRWORA and the new Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which was part of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997..."
 

Colorado Medicaid Help & Publications

Information from varied resources about Medicaid in Colorado
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Your Medicare Rights and Protections

source: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
44pp   languages: English
Fairly detailed explanations and descriptions about your Medicare rights and protections.
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
COLORADO MEDICAID FACTS

source:AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
file size: 43pg.   languages: English
Introduction to Colorado Medicaid, with answers to questions like "What is medicaid?" and "How is Medicaid different from Medicare?" with facts pertaining to Colorado residents.
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Colorado Medical Society Position paper on Medicaid

source:Colorado Medical Society
file size: 5pg.   languages: English
Because of limited federal and state resources for Medicaid, Colorado will face ... Colorado Medicaid program fulfills the crucial objective of the Medicaid ...
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Colorado Medicaid Primer

source: Colorado Health Institute
file size: 21 pg.   languages: English
"Medicaid is a publicly financed program that provides health and long-term care coverage to three groups of low-income Coloradans: individuals with disabilities, children and some parents, and elders (65+)."
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topics:Children's Medicaid, Children's Health Insurance   format: brochure or publication:
Guide to Finding Health Insurance Coverage - Colorado

source:Families USA
8 pages; languages: English
from the brochure or publication: "Are you uninsured? You are not alone. Millions of Americans are without health insurance. Some lost their insurance when they lost their jobs. Others work hard, but their jobs don’t provide health insurance benefits. Whatever the reason, finding health insurance can be difficult.... "

topics:Children's Medicaid, Children's Health Insurance   format: brochure or publication:
Medicaid Cuts Are Bad Medicine - Colorado

source:Families USA
2 pages; languages: English
from the brochure or publication: "Medicaid Is a Boon to Colorado’s Economy - In 2005, Colorado will spend nearly $2.9 billion on Medicaid. Of this, the federal government will contribute more than $1.4 billion.1 This $2.9 billion dollar investment will give Colorado’s economy a shot in the arm—stimulating state business activity and creating new jobs. Because Medicaid spending has an economic multiplier effect, each $1 million that Colorado invests in Medicaid results in more than $2.2 million in new business activity and more than 21 newly created jobs... "

topics:Children's Medicaid, Children's Health Insurance   format: brochure or publication:
Colorado MEDICAID FACTS

source:National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions
languages: English
from the brochure or publication:"The Medicaid program provides health insurance for about 273,000 low-income children in Colorado...."

Medicaid brochure or publication:
Medicaid At-a-Glance 2005

source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
file size: 12 pg.   languages: English
A brief explanation of the Medicaid program.
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Medicaid and SCHIP in Colorado

source: US Dep't of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
file size: 6 pg.   languages: English
"Colorado covers children using Medicaid, SCHIP Medicaid expansion, and separate-SCHIP programs."
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web page:
Colorado & United States State Medicaid Fact Sheets

source:Kaiser Family Foundation
file size: 1 pg.   languages: English

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Medicaid brochure or publication:
A Consumer's Guide to Getting and Keeping Health Insurance in Colorado

source:healthinsuranceinfo.net
file size: 45pg.   languages: English
from GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE. As a resident of Colorado, you have rights under federal and state law that will protect you when you seek to buy, keep, or switch your health insurance, even if you have a serious health condition. This guide describes your protections as a resident of Colorado.
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web page:
Colorado Public Health Insurance for Parents

source:National Center for Children in Poverty
languages: English
"Parents have access to public health insurance coverage primarily through plans that target “families”, with significant variation by state in the types of plans that are available and in the eligibility criteria that parents must meet. Most family plans are funded through Medicaid, but a handful of states have waivers to use State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) funds to cover parents..."
 
more from National Center for Children in Poverty:
Colorado Demographics of Low-Income Children
languages: English
"Research suggests that, on average, families need an income of about twice the federal poverty level to meet their most basic needs. Children living in families with incomes below this level—$40,000 for a family of four in 2006—are referred to as low income..."

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