Are state administered medicaid programs considered “prior insurance” when dealing with HIPAA?

Posted December 30th, 2008

mediocre_bassist asked: My fiance’ is pregnant with my child and due to a job loss, we were uninsured when we got pregnant. We are not married, but we live together and are jointly responsible for the bills. She was approved for Medicaid and Medicaid is covering the pregnancy. I just got a job with great [...]

Why should America pay health benefits to illegals, and most legal citizens can’t have the same?

Posted December 30th, 2008

Kayp asked: Several hospitals have closed and are yet closing due to so many people coming here and going straight to the hospital. Oh but it gets better Medicaid has paid over $28 million to cover these costs. I can remember a time when I didn’t have health care and could not even [...]

Medicaid Reimbursement?

Posted December 28th, 2008

Dexter S asked: Looking for information on ruling by CMS on Medicaid ReimbursementMedical Assistance Planning

Are illegal aliens ungrateful for all the American people have given them? Do you support DEPORTATION?

Posted December 24th, 2008

ditto asked: $11 Billion to $22 billion is spent on welfare to illegal aliens each year.
1.http://www.fairus.org/site/PageServer?pagename=iic_immigrationissuecenters7fd8
2. $2.2 Billion dollars a year is spent on food assistance programs such as food stamps, WIC, and free school lunches for illegal aliens.
http://www.cis.org/articles/2004/fiscalexec.html
3. $2.5 Billion dollars a year is spent on Medicaid for illegal [...]

Does anyone know the legal steps to get a Federal Act amended ?

Posted December 23rd, 2008

wingsfan1979 asked: I am doing a project in my health law class and I am looking to see if anyone is familiar with the legal process. Im trying to research the steps one would need to do to get the Medicaid Act modified. I know that its a Federal Program so that the [...]

Does anyone know what the income limits are for Badgercare and Medicaid in Wisconsin?

Posted December 21st, 2008

♥countrygal♥ asked: I just asked a similar question and was wondering if anyone knew offhand what they are. My husband is thinking about finding a new job for about 2 more dollars an hour. If he makes to much we won’t be eligible for the benefits. I’m not trying to milk the system. I’m just [...]

Do you know the DIFFERENCE between Obama on healthcare and Clinton?

Posted December 17th, 2008

JustJenn asked: Hillarys Plan:
Affordable: Unlike the current health system where insurance premiums send people into bankruptcy, the plan provides tax credits for working families to help them cover their costs. The tax credits will ensure that working families never have to pay more than a limited percentage of their income for health care.
Available: No [...]

Who needs a private sector when we have a Clinton make our health-care choices?

Posted December 16th, 2008

mission_viejo_california asked: Who needs a private sector when we have a Clinton make our health-care choices?
The new Hillary health-care plan is very different from the old 1993-1994 Hillary plan. It is far slyer, and far cleverer, far more well-packaged. The same arguments that applied to the old Hillary plan do not necessarily apply to the [...]

Medicaid and maternity card?

Posted December 14th, 2008

sun45shine54 asked: Thank you to everyone that answered me back. Ok so if i go on medicaid. will they let me since i am married and own a home. I am a full time student. My husband is the only one that works at the moment until i finish school which [...]

medicaid in florida for pregnant woman?

Posted December 12th, 2008

CARgoBeePBeeP asked: so my wife and i are trying to have a baby but we do not have money to pay over $10,000 for the doctors. but together my wife and i make about $50,000 a a year.. i would mind paying for at least some of the doctors where can i fond this information?Medical [...]