Learn how H.R. 1 reduces Medicaid retroactive eligibility starting in 2027, limiting coverage for past medical expenses and increasing risks for older adults.
IHSS program in California provides in-home personal care and household assistance to eligible seniors and people with disabilities so they can live safely in their own homes instead of institutions like nursing facilities.
States can help people keep their Medicaid coverage by reducing paperwork and allowing self-reporting of health conditions and caregiving responsibilities as work requirement exemptions. These steps prevent unnecessary coverage loss and help eligible people stay enrolled and access needed care.
Your determined advocacy can be the difference between going-through-the-motions nursing home care, and the high quality, person-centered care that residents are promised by federal law.
Medicaid is a vital lifeline for millions of older adults because it makes Medicare affordable, fills gaps in coverage, pays for long-term care and essential services, and helps those under 65 with disabilities access health care.
This factsheet provides an overview of Home and Community-Based Services in New Jersey and explains why New Jersey must commit to maintaining and expanding these services even during fiscal downturns.
This fact sheet provides an overview of HCBS in California, their vital role in supporting the health and well-being of older adults and disabled people, and makes the case for why California must commit to maintaining and expanding these vital supports even during fiscal downturns.
