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If the person is deceased then the "policy" is now going to change into a death benefit check once a claim is properly filed. Providing the beneficiary is another individual and not the insureds estate, Medicaid nor any other entity has a right to the proceeds.

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Q: Can Medicaid take a Life Insurance Policy on a deceased person?
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