SSI not only provides monthly payments but also connects beneficiaries to essential support like healthcare and food ...

With the cost of Skilled Nursing running from $5,700 up to $12,000/month in this region, few have the resources to pay for it. Here are the most common questions about qualifying for long term care ...

Years of evidence across multiple programs show that work requirements don’t increase employment but do take coverage away from eligible people, regardless of how well a state tries to implement them.

A Miller trust is a legal arrangement that allows individuals who do not meet Medicaid’s income limits for long-term care to set aside some or all of their income as a condition of qualifying for the ...

What’s proposed: The ACCESS Act would require Medicaid to cover assisted living for seniors who qualify for nursing home or hospital care, provided costs are similar. Why it matters: The bill could ...

Some states already don't have enough staff to quickly process Medicaid applications and answer enrollees' phone calls. Researchers say they may not be prepared to handle new Medicaid work rules, ...