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What is the look-back period for Medicaid (MassHealth)

WEBWhat is the look-back period? To qualify for Medicaid (MassHealth), individual applicants cannot have more than $2,000 in countable assets and couples cannot have …

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Understanding the differences between Medicare, Medicaid and …

WEBMedicare, Medicaid and MassHealth are all extremely important programs that can help Massachusetts residents with their medical needs. It’s common to hear …

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MassHealth planning and the look-back period

WEBLong-term care is enormously expensive. MassHealth can help you pay for it, but only if you meet the financial eligibility requirements to qualify for the program. To …

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Do I need a spend-down strategy to qualify for MassHealth

WEBAs you get older, your health and healthcare needs can change dramatically. Where you once used an employer-provided insurance plan to cover …

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How does the five-year look-back period work in …

WEBThe majority of Massachusetts residents will need skilled nursing care when they get older. There comes a time when a person is no longer able to safely take care …

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The benefits of hiring a MassHealth attorney Center for Elder Law

WEBMassHealth, or Massachusetts Medicaid, is a governmental program that provides Massachusetts residents with health care benefits and long-term nursing care …

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Boston Durable Power of Attorney Massachusetts Health …

WEBTo request a free consultation to discuss your needs, please call 339-499-4306 or contact us online. We are located in Weymouth and we serve families throughout the greater …

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Appealing a MassHealth denial

WEBFirst, make sure you understand the reason for the denial. Some denials are for reasons that can be easily fixed. MassHealth may just need more information or …

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Assets not counted to determine Mass Health Medicaid eligibility

WEBThe time may be coming when people in Massachusetts need to start considering nursing homes either for themselves or for their parents. As people age, …

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Four ways to spend down for MassHealth eligibility

WEBDon’t despair. You can find clarification on the avenues available to you so that you can develop the planning strategy that most effectively meets your needs. One …

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What are the asset rules when applying for MassHealth

WEBWhen calculating assets, MassHealth will look at their countable and non-countable assets. It will check the value of any properties the person owns and the asset …

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Can I appeal an adverse MassHealth decision

WEBThe MassHealth appeals process. The first step in the MassHealth appeals process is to complete a Fair Hearing Request form. You have 120 days to do this …

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Boston Medicaid Planning Attorney Massachusetts MASSHealth …

WEBConfused by Medicaid MassHealth planning? Read about your health care payment options or call us for a free consultation. 888-784-0864.

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What do I do if my MassHealth application is denied

WEBA person must apply for MassHealth support to get it, and unfortunately some qualifying individuals find out their applications have been initially denied. It is important …

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Weymouth Medicaid Lawyers MassHealth Application Service

WEBTo find out how the Center for Elder Law & Estate Planning can help with your Medicaid/MassHealth application, please call 888-784-0864 or email us. The first …

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How does MassHealth evaluate irrevocable trusts

WEBAn applicant may have placed assets into an irrevocable trust for the specific purpose preventing those assets from being counted, so that they can meet the …

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The responsibilities of guardians of incapacitated adults

WEBA guardian may have to ensure that the person under their care has a home. They may also have to manage the individual’s bills, accounts, and money. Guardians …

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Weymouth Estate Planning Attorney Boston Area Probate, Elder …

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