Idaho Medicaid; ID; Medicaid in Idaho
Idaho Medicare: Medicare assistance and Idaho Medicare help Were you looking for Idaho Medicare instead of Medicaid? This link provides a directory of Medicare web sites, articles, publications, brochures
Idaho Medicaid Eligibility; How to get Medicaid in Idaho
Idaho: Medicaid Eligibility
Idaho Medicaid Income Eligibility levels
Medicaid Health Insurance
"Idaho's health insurance programs are funded through Medicaid, a federal/state partnership that provides insurance coverage for people who are low-income and match one of these descriptions:..." (from Idaho Department of Health & Welfare)
Idaho Medicaid Income Eligibility levels
Medicaid Health Insurance
"Idaho's health insurance programs are funded through Medicaid, a federal/state partnership that provides insurance coverage for people who are low-income and match one of these descriptions:..." (from Idaho Department of Health & Welfare)
Idaho Medicaid Help & Publications
Information from varied resources about Medicaid in IdahoNote: You will need the Adobe® Reader® software to open and read these publications. Get it from Adobe®
 |
| 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 Medicaide program. Idaho Health Plan booklet source: Idaho Department of Health and Welfare 40 pages; languages: English from the brochure "Idaho cares that you get the health coverage that meets your needs. Whether you’re covered through the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) or Medicaid, Idaho’s new public health plans are designed to meet your health care needs..." Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Medicaid and SCHIP in Idaho source: US Dep't of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration file size: 8 pg. languages: English "As of July 2003, 157,062 people were covered under Idaho's Medicaid and SCHIP programs. There were 146,108 enrolled in the Medicaid program, and 10,954 enrolled in the Medicaid SCHIP expansion program. In state fiscal year 2000, Idaho spent $172 million to provide Medicaid services...." source: Idaho Legislature languages: English "This study assesses the management, oversight, and administration of the Idaho Medicaid program in key areas including utilization management, fiscal and budgetary control, veterans' homes, and Medicaid automated systems. The report identifies cost-savings opportunities for the state. ..." Idaho Medicaid and Medicare Nursing Homes source:The Nursing Home Project languages: English Directory of nursing homes and long term care facilities in Idaho, with Medicaid and Medicare nursing home information. Besides a state directory, there are seperate pages for the main Idaho cities- Boise Maryland Nursing Homes, and Idaho Falls Nursing Homes The Medicaid Program: A Brief Overview source:AARP Policy and Research file size: 4 pg. languages: English "Within broad federal guidelines, states have the flexibility to design and manage their Medicaid programs... Medicaid eligibility is limited to individuals who fall into specified categories. " Medicaid At-a-Glance 2005 source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services file size: 12 pg. languages: English A brief explanation of the Medicaide program. Idaho 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: Idaho 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..." Idaho & United States State Medicaid Fact Sheets source:Kaiser Family Foundation languages: English source:Elder Law Answers languages: English Explains important basics about Idaho Medicaid. Topics include protections for the community spouse, transfers, income, and estate recovery. IDAHO MEDICAID FACTS source:AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS file size: 2pg. languages: English Introduction to Idaho Medicaid, with answers to questions like "What is medicaid?" and "How is Medicaid different from Medicare?" with facts pertaining to http://www.aap.org/advocacy/washing/elections/mfs_id.pdf residents. 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. |