Medicaid Estate Recovery
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February 28, 2023
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By Mary Day
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What Is The Medicaid Estate Recovery (MER) Program? Medicaid Estate Recovery is a federally mandated program that began in Ohio January 1, 1995. When a Medicaid recipient dies, the MER Program attempts to recover from their estates what Medicaid paid for services provided. MER can only seek recovery from the estates of Medicaid recipients aged…
Read MoreCommunity Medicaid
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February 28, 2023
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By Mary Day
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What Is The Community Medicaid Program? The Community Medicaid program pays most medical expenses for low-income individuals. There are two programs for which you may qualify, MAGI-based Medicaid and Community Medicaid for aged, blind or disabled individuals (ABD Community Medicaid). If your household income is below 138% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, $1,677 in 2023…
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