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13 Cards in this Set
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The national percentage of people with disabilities with Medicaid is_______%
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29
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In Missouri the percentage of people with disabilities with Medicaid is _____%
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30
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Roles of Medicaid for people with disabilities
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Covers health care and services not covered by private insurance or Medicare
Provides safety net for people in two year waiting period for Medicare Assistance to low-income Medicare beneficiaries |
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Income eligibility for people with disabilities and seniors is _____% of the federal poverty level
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85
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Asset limits are $________ and $_______ for a couple
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1,000; 2,000
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In Missouri, services covered in medicaid include: ________, __________, and ________
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Durable medical equipment, personal care, prescription drugs
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Home and Community-based waivers are for people with....
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-Developmental disabilities
- Physical disabilities - Seniors - HIV/AIDS - New assisted living |
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A program set up for buy-in for workers with disabilities
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Ticket to Work Health Assurance Program
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2005 Medicaid cuts
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Reduced eligibility from 100% of the federal poverty level to 85% for elderly and people with disabilities
Eliminated: dental, therapies, comprehensive day rehabilitation, durable medical equipment Eliminated Medical Assistance for workers with disabilities All services are "subject to appropriations" |
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Populations that are on spend-down are?
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People in Medicare two-year waiting period
People who need home and community-based services |
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Impact of low income guidelines for medical services
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People not paying bills and going without groceries
People borrowing money from family and friends and going into debt People's quality of life negatively impacted |
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Health Reform Provisions
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Medicaid eligibility raised to 133% of federal poverty level
Options for people in the two-year waiting period Long-Term Care options - Community First Choice Option - CLASS Act - Other provisions to encourage HCBS |
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Additional health reform provisions
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- Insurance reforms
- Assistance for people in Part D Donut Hole - Benefits package includes DME, rehabilitation and habilitation - Access to quality care: training, data collection, prevention programs focus on individuals with disabilities |
