by Care Answered | Jul 15, 2025 | Care News, Medicaid, MLTC, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
Beginning September 1, it will become more difficult to receive medical approval and hours of care for New York State Community Medicaid. The good news is that Care Answered has been prepared for this and is committed to ensuring that you are informed and have...
by Care Answered | Jun 4, 2025 | Care News, Long Term Care, Medicaid, MLTC, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Uncategorized
NHTD is the Nursing Home Transition and Diversion Waiver. It has the same financial requirements as Community Medicaid, but the process can be a bit different. According to the NY State Department of Health: The NHTD waiver program is a home and community-based...
by Care Answered | Feb 28, 2025 | Care News, Medicaid, MLTC, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Uncategorized
The 2025 Medicaid Income and Resource Limits have been made official. The good news is the limits have increased. Although officially announced a few weeks ago, the guidelines are effective as of January 15, 2025. This can affect the strategies you or your loved one...
by Care Answered | May 11, 2022 | Care News, chronic illness, Long Term Care, Medicaid, MLTC, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
The 30-month financial lookback for Community Medicaid is slated to potentially start October 1, 2022. The changes in qualifying for medical approval for community Medicaid that we discussed: needing physical assistance with at least three activities of daily living...
by Care Answered | Jul 27, 2021 | Assisted Living, Care News, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Medicare Tips, MLTC, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Short-term rehabilitation
More than ever, this year, we receive calls from loved ones wanting help understanding the next steps when family is transferred to a skilled nursing facility. They may tell us they briefly met by phone with a few staff members at the facility where their loved one...
by Care Answered | Jun 4, 2021 | Care News, chronic illness, Daily Health Tips, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Medicare Tips, Medicare Tips You Need to Know, MLTC, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
Nicole Christensen, BCPA, President, Care Answered, and her guest, Kim Kuester, President, C.A.P.S., 101 Mobility, review the specialized devices and technology that can allow someone to remain safely in their own home as they...
