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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Free Webinar: Expanding Health Care Affordability for Older Adults and People with Disabilities
This webinar took place on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, 11:00 a.m. PT / 2:00 p.m. ET. Many states continue to use outdated and overly stringent “Free Webinar: Expanding Health Care Affordability for Older Adults and People with Disabilities”
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”
Hearing Today on Bill to Make Medi-Cal Accessible for More Low-Income Adults
Public News Service: Hearing Today on Bill to Make Medi-Cal Accessible for More Low-Income Adults (March 22, 2022) Low-income older adults and people with disabilities “Hearing Today on Bill to Make Medi-Cal Accessible for More Low-Income Adults”
Fact Sheet: It’s Time to Ditch the Deductible
The Medi-Cal share of cost program is a critical pathway to health care coverage for older adults and people with disabilities, but the income limits “Fact Sheet: It’s Time to Ditch the Deductible”
How California Can Ensure Equitable Access to Home-Based Care Through Better Data
Vivian is a 77 year-old Vietnamese woman who had a stroke a couple years ago and now resides in a nursing facility in Alameda, California. “How California Can Ensure Equitable Access to Home-Based Care Through Better Data”
Fact Sheet: Important Health Care Changes Coming in 2022 for Low-Income Older Californians
Starting January 1, 2022, California is implementing a number of significant changes in Medi-Cal that will impact how low-income older adults and people with disabilities “Fact Sheet: Important Health Care Changes Coming in 2022 for Low-Income Older Californians”
Medi-Cal Expansion: Some Barriers for Low-Income Residents Removed
Cal Matters: Medi-Cal Expansion: Some Barriers for Low-Income Residents Removed: June 22, 2021 The Medi-Cal asset test finally has been eliminated under a final budget “Medi-Cal Expansion: Some Barriers for Low-Income Residents Removed”
How Advocates Can Protect Clients from Balance Billing in California
In this September 2014 Fact Sheet, Justice in Aging shares guidance on protecting clients when providers in California balance bill dual eligibles illegally.
ISSUE BRIEF: Medicaid Expansion and Transition Issues for California Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
November 2013 –The Affordable Care Act (ACA) will afford millions of uninsured individuals with healthcare coverage through the expansion of Medicaid and the creation of “ISSUE BRIEF: Medicaid Expansion and Transition Issues for California Seniors and Persons with Disabilities”
