Connecticut Medicaid; Medicaid CN; Medicaid in Connecticut
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Connecticut Medicaid Eligibility; How to get Medicaid in Connecticut
About the Connecticut Medical Assistance Program
Connecticut Department of Social Services website with basic terms and descriptions of medicaid and other healthcare programs in Connecticut.
Facts About Medicaid... How to apply (in Connecticut) (.pdf file)
Medicaid, also known as Title XIX, can pay for health care for low income Connecticut residents... (from Connecticut State Department of Social Services Offices)
Government Program Limits & Eligibility for Medicare, Medicaid...(Connecticut)
MedicAID Limits for Long-Term Care - Year 2006 and more information briefly presented (State of Connecticut Office of Policy and Management )
Connecticut Partnership for Long-Term Care
"The State of Connecticut has joined forces with private insurance companies to provide Connecticut residents with... unbiased information about the need for long-term care;..."
MEDICAID (TITLE 19) IN THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Center for Medicare Advocacy, Inc website, with information specific to Connecticut Medicaid and Medicare
Connecticut Department of Social Services website with basic terms and descriptions of medicaid and other healthcare programs in Connecticut.
Facts About Medicaid... How to apply (in Connecticut) (.pdf file)
Medicaid, also known as Title XIX, can pay for health care for low income Connecticut residents... (from Connecticut State Department of Social Services Offices)
Government Program Limits & Eligibility for Medicare, Medicaid...(Connecticut)
MedicAID Limits for Long-Term Care - Year 2006 and more information briefly presented (State of Connecticut Office of Policy and Management )
Connecticut Partnership for Long-Term Care
"The State of Connecticut has joined forces with private insurance companies to provide Connecticut residents with... unbiased information about the need for long-term care;..."
MEDICAID (TITLE 19) IN THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Center for Medicare Advocacy, Inc website, with information specific to Connecticut Medicaid and Medicare
Connecticut Medicaid Help & Publications
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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.
CONNECTICUT MEDICAID FACTS
source: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
file size: 2 pg. languages: English
Introduction to Connecticut Medicaid, with answers to questions like "What is medicaid?" and "How is Medicaid different from Medicare?" with facts pertaining to Connecticut residents.
source: Connecticut Partnership for Long-Term Care
languages: English
"Contrary to what you may have heard in a recent seminar or read in advertisements or articles, in Connecticut there is no such thing as an annuity that will guarantee avoidance of Medicaid spend-down rules!"
Medicaid. Connecticut. Medicaid and SCHIP Income Eligibility Thresholds for Children and Parents.
source: Georgetown University's Health Policy Institute, Center for Children and Families
file size: 2 pg. languages: English
Income Eligibility Thresholds and Sources of Coverage information about Connecticut Medicaid and SCHIP
Medicaid At-a-Glance 2005
source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
file size: 12 pg. languages: English
A brief explanation of the Medicaid program.
Medicaid Coverage of Hospice
source: Connecticut General Assembly - Office of Legislative Research
languages: English
from the web page: "...States that run Medicaid programs have the option of offering hospice services to program enrollees. According to David Parrella of the Department of Social Services (DSS), the state's Medicaid program provides some coverage for hospice services, but in a way that is more limited than the coverage most other states offer (“bundled services”). According to a 2006 Kaiser Family Foundation report, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Oklahoma were the only states not offering the more extensive coverage. ..."
more from Connecticut General Assembly - Office of Legislative Research:
web page:
Community Medicaid income limits
languages: English
"...The Medicaid income limit for an aged, blind, or disabled single person living in the community (called the medically needy income limit) is $ 476 per month. It has not changed since 1990. Federal law ties the limit to the cash welfare benefit the state pays an “assistance unit” (in this case, a unit of one person) and the legislature has not increased these benefits since 1990..."
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SCHIP Coverage for children with special health care needs
languages: English
"...This report describes how Connecticut already serves these children using SCHIP funds. A separate report will address other states' programs. Information on the Department of Public Health's Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (Title V), a much older program also serving these children and which is coordinated with the SCHIP program, is available at www. dph. state. ct. us. Children with severe behavioral health care needs are served by the state's Behavioral Health Partnership and are not addressed by this report...."
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Medicaid and SCHIP in Connecticut
source: US Dep't of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
file size: 8 pg. languages: English
"...Connecticut expands Medicaid to cover several different groups of families, children, and childless individuals..."
A CONSUMER’S GUIDE TO GETTING AND KEEPING HEALTH INSURANCE IN CONNECTICUT
source:healthinsuranceinfo.net
file size: 45pg. languages: English
from GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE. As a resident of Connecticut , 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 Connecticut.
Guide to Finding Health Insurance Coverage - Connecticut
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.... "
Medicaid Cuts Are Bad Medicine - Connecticut
source:Families USA
2 pages; languages: English
from the brochure or publication: "Medicaid Is a Boon to Connecticut’s Economy. In 2005, Connecticut will spend more than $4.0 billion on Medicaid. Of this, the federal government will contribute more than $2.0 billion.1 This $4.0 billion dollar investment will give Connecticut’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 Connecticut invests in Medicaid results in nearly $2.1 million in new business activity and nearly 17 newly created jobs... "
Connecticut 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 over 250,000 low-income children in Connecticut. Medicaid is an indispensable health program providing health insurance coverage for part or all of the year to one in three children...."
Connecticut Demographics of Low-Income Children
source:National Center for Children in Poverty
languages: English
from the web page:"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..."
Connecticut & United States State Medicaid Fact Sheets
source:Kaiser Family Foundation
languages: English
more from Kaiser Family Foundation:
Mandatory Medicaid Managed Care--Plan and Enrollee Perspectives on the Enrollment Process
languages: English
"The issue paper discusses the enrollment process from the perspectives of both beneficiaries and participating plans in nine states with mandatory Medicaid managed care programs: California, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Oregon..."
source:Elder Law Answers
languages: English
Explains important basics about Connecticut Medicaid. Topics include protections for the community spouse, transfers, income, and estate recovery.
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