by mbaker | Jun 6, 2019 | Elder Care, Long-Term Care, Medicaid / MassHealth
If you are at least 65 years old or are in need of long-term care services, you may apply for MassHealth, Massachusetts’ Medicaid program. There are three ways of applying for the program: Applying by mail To complete the application by mail, print out the Application...
by mbaker | May 29, 2019 | Elder Care, Long-Term Care, Medicaid / MassHealth
Medicaid planning is an important part of estate planning for many people. Without the proper professional advice, there is the potential to make some mistakes that could cost you and your family quite a bit of money. Medicaid rules change frequently, so it’s...
by mbaker | Apr 25, 2019 | Elder Care, Medicaid / MassHealth
Medicaid is a federal healthcare program that offers free or low-cost healthcare to qualifying adults and children with low incomes. The program is federally and state-funded, and each state has control over its own Medicaid program — for example MassHealth in...
by mbaker | Apr 10, 2017 | Medicaid / MassHealth
The Tools Available to Medicaid to Recover Benefits Paid after Your Death If you receive benefits from Medicaid, known as MassHealth in Massachusetts, during your lifetime, Medicaid may attempt to recover those benefits from your estate, though nothing can be taken...