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Getting Started
Click here if you know you have questions about Medicaid, but don't know where to start.
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Applying For and Keeping Medicaid
Articles about the Medicaid application, where to apply, what documents are needed, and recertification procedures
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Financial Eligibility
To get Medicaid health insurance, one must have income and assets below certain limits.
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Home Care
Medicaid is one of the only health insurance programs that covers long-term home care services.
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Nursing Homes
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Immigrant Access
Issues relating to immigrant eligibility for Medicaid, and documentation of citizenship or qualified alien status when applying for Medicaid.
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Medicaid Managed Care
Most New Yorkers with Medicaid must receive their health care through a managed care organization, or HMO.
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Children's Medicaid and EPSDT
Coverage issues unique to children, including the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) benefit, known in NYS as the Child/Teen Health Plan
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Other Services
Find out what services are covered by Medicaid, and how to solve problems accessing these services. For coverage of home care services, see the category Home Care.
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Appeals & Hearings
Articles about different rules for appeals and hearings in Medicaid and Medicaid managed care including MLTC.
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Supplemental Needs Trusts
(SNT) - Legal tool for people with disabilities to obtain Medicaid (and other public benefits) in spite of excess income or assets.
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NYC Medicaid Contacts, Policies & Forms
NYC-oriented info - including alerts issued by NYC HRA Medicaid, HRA contacts & forms
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