Jenn Ochs lobbies against Medicaid cuts in Washington, D.C. for the 2025 Disability Policy Seminar. Courtesy: Jenn Ochs Anyone who benefits from Medicaid is restricted by asset limits. To receive ...

Flaherty said the asset limits in particular were set in the 1970s and haven't been indexed to inflation in any way. When a person goes over the asset limit, she said, they become "trapped in ...

Laura DiErrico had a history with Connecticut's Medicaid program long before she joined a lawsuit against the department that administers it. Originally from Madison, she relied on Medicaid while ...

HOLLAND, MI – West Michigan nonprofits are praising a policy change that would grant about a quarter million more seniors access to Medicaid. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services last ...

MICHIGAN, USA — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is proposing to change a policy that would raise the asset limit for Medicaid qualifications. Typically, Medicare has a limit ...

PORTLAND — When her elderly mother’s cognitive impairment from dementia worsened in the late 1990s, Sebra Barcuis knew she needed to get her into a long-term care program that provided the necessary ...

My mom, 82, is in declining health and wants to go to a nursing home — but she’s worried Medicaid will seize her house to pay ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services proposes a policy change that more than quadruples the current asset limits for Medicaid qualifications. The limit for ...

Imagine this scenario: Two decades ago, Kristin was driving home from a friend’s house when she was struck by a drunk driver, who hit her car head-on. After surviving a coma and suffering a brain ...