Medicaid now covers ABA Therapy and other autism treatments through the EPSDT program. Listen in as Michelle talks with Michele Trivedi, The Arc Insurance Project Manager, about how families whose children have Medicaid coverage can…
Medicaid
Medicaid Expansion and Managed Care – Key Issues to Address as Debate Moves Forward
An important issue being considered by the General Assembly is how Indiana will respond to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), including whether or not Indiana will expand Medicaid. Tied to this debate is the issue of Medicaid Managed Care. HB 1591 is the bill that is currently being considered as a vehicle to debate issues…
Taking the Fear Out of Medicaid, SSI Eligibility – Special Needs Trusts
Becoming eligible or remaining eligible for government benefits can be a scary prospect. The Arc Master Trust can make this prospect much less scary. The resource limit for Medicaid is $1,500 and the limit for SSI is $2,000. If you have more money than this in bank accounts (CD’s, checking, savings, etc), savings bonds,…