by Care Answered | May 11, 2022 | Care News, chronic illness, Long Term Care, Medicaid, MLTC, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
The 30-month financial lookback for Community Medicaid is slated to potentially start October 1, 2022. The changes in qualifying for medical approval for community Medicaid that we discussed: needing physical assistance with at least three activities of daily living...
by Care Answered | Jan 12, 2022 | Assisted Living, Care News, Daily Health Tips, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Medicare Tips, Medicare Tips You Need to Know, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
Between physicians, technologists, front office staff, insurance companies, billing departments, Medicare, Medicaid, pharmacy benefits managers, hospitals, rehab facilities, and the many other people you encounter as a patient, it can be challenging to find your own...
by Care Answered | Oct 25, 2021 | Care News, Long Term Care, Medicaid
The latest as of October 26, 2021 CARE UPDATE As we last reported, Community Medicaid changes in care were to begin on or about November 8. There has been NO new guidance on these changes. My hope is that the start will be delayed further but only New York State knows...
by Care Answered | Sep 27, 2021 | Care News, Daily Health Tips, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
Care Answered advocacy has achieved a 98% success rate in getting clients approved for 12 hour to 24/7 homecare care through community Medicaid on the on the first round of assessments without appeal. When advocating via appeal we have been able to secure for 24/7 and...
by Care Answered | Jul 27, 2021 | Assisted Living, Care News, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Medicare Tips, MLTC, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Short-term rehabilitation
More than ever, this year, we receive calls from loved ones wanting help understanding the next steps when family is transferred to a skilled nursing facility. They may tell us they briefly met by phone with a few staff members at the facility where their loved one...
by Care Answered | Jun 4, 2021 | Care News, chronic illness, Daily Health Tips, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Medicare Tips, Medicare Tips You Need to Know, MLTC, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
Nicole Christensen, BCPA, President, Care Answered, and her guest, Kim Kuester, President, C.A.P.S., 101 Mobility, review the specialized devices and technology that can allow someone to remain safely in their own home as they...