Just imagine receiving a whopping $65,000 medical bill out of the blue. This happened to Joshua when his mother’s long-term home care, paid by Medicaid, came knocking for reimbursement after her passing.
A lot of people get Medicare and Medicaid confused. But what are the differences?
It’s crucial to understand the ins and outs of Medicare and Medicaid—especially when it comes to assisted living. Here’s what you need to know.
“If I qualify for Social Security Disability since I’m unable to work, would I be able to keep my Medicaid benefits?”
If you’re unable to work due to a serious illness, you may think that Social Security Disability will be the answer to all your troubles. However, it can often be less simple than that.
Did you know that your state can recover certain expenses paid by Medicaid benefits for adults over 55 who received long-term care? Toni King explains.
Joanna Van Hollebeke is a patient financial advocate at Swedish Medical Center Seattle who helps under-insured or uninsured patients with their medical bills.
Joanna Van Hollebeke at Swedish Medical Center Seattle talks about Medicaid and seniors.