Medicaid based on pregnancy has eligibility rules that are slightly more generous. There is no difference between the two in terms of medical care.
Does Medicaid pay for dentures
Request that the provider(s) waive the bill(s) as "charity care." Failing that, maybe you can work out a payment plan.
medicare does not cover vision care, i assume medicaid does not either
That's up to the hospital. However, it seems unlikely that the spend-down amount will cover a significant part of the expense - i.e., Medicaid is going to end up paying most of the bill.
If you have minor children living with you or you are "permanently and totally disabled" as defined by Social Security regulations, you may be eligible for Medicaid. Otherwise, in many areas of the US, there is no publicly-funded health care program for someone in your circumstances. If you need hospitalization, the hospital may pay for your care as a charity case.
That is the correct spelling of the government health care program Medicaid.
Medicaid is a program for persons with limited resources. It covers various sorts of medical care including prescriptions. Medicare Part D covers prescription costs only, for persons over age 65. One does not have to be poor to qualify for Medicare Part D.
Some care homes can be considered social care. Care homes can opt to take part in Medicare and Medicaid funding programs. As Medicaid is generally provided to the poor, these care homes would fit under the terms of social care. But not all care homes opt into Medicare and Medicaid programs.
No; however, Medicaid pays for long term care. ANSWER: With reference to the seniors and elderly, medicaid does not pay for housing, but they do pay for long term care services if you are qualified. Normally, your income must be $2000 and below to be eligible for medicaid long term care benefits.
no
They are the same