What are Pooled Trusts, Who Do They Benefit, Costs, and How Do They Work? How a Pooled Trust Benefits a MassHealth Recipient
If you are or have a relative who is disabled and needs MassHealth benefits, then a pooled trust may enable you or your loved one to receive funds while remaining eligible for MassHealth.
There are certain requirements for individuals to receive MassHealth benefits. If you are above...
MassHealth Nursing Home Eligibility
Medicaid is an important part of healthcare funding for low-income individuals. In Massachusetts, Medicaid is known as MassHealth. For those who are elderly and are seeking nursing home care, there are a variety of criteria that must be satisfied to be eligible. The following reviews the rules regarding MassHealth nursing home...
MassHealth and Property Seizures
MassHealth (Massachusetts’ Medicaid program) is a nebulous program for many people. In short, it connects its participants to affordable health care. MassHealth provides cheaper heath care rates to qualifying participants.
The program is flexible and covers all sorts of various scenarios to help as many people as...
Nursing Home Mass Health Eligibility
For seniors or low income individuals and families, there are federal and state programs to help with medical care and long-term health care. Medicaid is designed for long-term health care, called MassHealth in Massachusetts. Medical expenses can be considerable and cost thousands of dollars per month for nursing home care or in-home...
Massachusetts Health Care Proxy
The Massachusetts Health Care Proxy is a basic and essential legal document that allows you to name someone you know and trust to make health care decisions for you if, for any reason and at any time, you become unable to make or communicate those decisions for yourself. Under the Massachusetts...