When: Tuesday, May 24, 2022, 11:00 a.m. PT / 2:00 p.m. ET Beginning July 1, 2022, the Medi-Cal asset limit will be increased from $2,000 “Free Webinar: Medi-Cal Asset Increase for Older Adults”
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FAQ: California Eligibility for HCBS Coverage Under Medi-Cal’s Spousal Impoverishment Protections
Federal law requires states to establish protections for a couple’s income and assets, when one spouse needs nursing facility care or the equivalent level of “FAQ: California Eligibility for HCBS Coverage Under Medi-Cal’s Spousal Impoverishment Protections”
2022 Budget Proposals Related to the Master Plan for Aging
Last year, Governor Newsom released California’s Master Plan for Aging (MPA), which laid out a ten-year plan to prepare the state for an aging and “2022 Budget Proposals Related to the Master Plan for Aging”
Summary: California 2022 Bills Related to the Master Plan for Aging
Last year, Governor Newsom released California’s Master Plan for Aging (MPA), which laid out a ten-year plan to prepare the state for an aging and “Summary: California 2022 Bills Related to the Master Plan for Aging”
Vaccinations for Older Adults in CA: What We Know Now
As older adults and other across the country get vaccinated, Justice in Aging continues to monitor vaccine distribution closely, especially in California. Details continue to “Vaccinations for Older Adults in CA: What We Know Now”
Medicare and People Leaving Incarceration: A Primer for California Advocates During the Pandemic
In response to COVID-19, California has begun early release of some individuals from custody in state facilities. Obtaining appropriate health care coverage is one of “Medicare and People Leaving Incarceration: A Primer for California Advocates During the Pandemic”
California’s Master Plan For Aging: Oral Health Recommendations
California has committed to developing a Master Plan for Aging in order to meet the needs of older adults today and for generations to come. “California’s Master Plan For Aging: Oral Health Recommendations”
Big Budget Win in California: Vital Programs Preserved
Enormous Win: Advocates Beat Back Cuts to Programs for Low-Income Older Adults Governor Newsom and the California Legislature announced yesterday that they have come to “Big Budget Win in California: Vital Programs Preserved”
Free Webinar: Health Care Rights for Older Adults During COVID-19
Older adults and people with disabilities are one of the populations most susceptible to both COVID-19 and the effects of related physical distancing mandates. Many “Free Webinar: Health Care Rights for Older Adults During COVID-19”
FAQ: Part D Drug Co-Pays and Refunds for Certain California Dual Eligibles
In 2012, the Affordable Care Act expanded the Part D Extra Help Program, also known as the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS), so that dual eligibles enrolled “FAQ: Part D Drug Co-Pays and Refunds for Certain California Dual Eligibles”