Policy and Practice Brief: Medicaid and Persons with Disabilities; A Focus on Eligibility, Covered Services, and Program Structure

Author
Sheldon, Jr., James R.
Abstract

This brief provides the reader with a practical guide to understanding the Medicaid program. It reviews services typically covered; eligibility criteria—how to establish and retain eligibility; typical program structure; and, the appeals system.

Date Issued
2005-04-01
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Type
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