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Q) I am asking this question for my son who is 35 and was recently arrested for drugs and consequently lost his job and went to jail. He was in jail for 17 days and is currently in drug rehab. He is married but separated from his wife and basically homeless. He was admitted to rehab as indigent because of no job, no insurance and homeless. The rehab facility is acquiring a food stamp card. He is in desperate need of some dental work. He has a bad tooth that is quite possibly infected and causing a lot of pain. I am trying to find out how to obtain health ins. for him so he can get to the dentist but I don’t know where to turn. Please give me some suggestions!
A) According to the Medicaid website: States have flexibility to determine what dental benefits are provided to adult Medicaid enrollees. While most states provide at least emergency dental services for adults, less than half of the states currently provide comprehensive dental care. There are no minimum requirements for adult dental coverage. You may need to contact your state social benefits website or office see what service may be available.
Q) I am 59 and live in HUD housing for the elderly and disabled. I get Medicare and QMB Medicaid. I have applied for snap. If I get it, will it hurt my other benefits? Who do I have to report getting food stamps to? A) Snap should not affect your Medicaid Coverage. Continue Reading
Q) I have a question. I applied for Medicaid as a part of the process to obtain insurance through the exchange, fully expecting to be denied because I have too many assets, but I still need the denial from Medicaid in order to proceed with the application for insurance through the exchange. I reviewed my application to… Continue Reading
Q) I just moved to El Paso, TX from Florida where I had Medicaid for myself and two daughters. Can it be switched over to Texas? A) Seeing that you already had medicaid in another state you may qualify for benefits in your new state. Please visit your state medicaid benefits office or website and apply as… Continue Reading
Q) My daughter got pregnant does she qualify for Medicaid insurance has a part time job single lives at home A) States have the option to extend Medicaid coverage to pregnant women up to or over 185% and most states have done so. In addition, some states have medically needy programs, which allow pregnant women with incomes… Continue Reading
Q) I just want to no if my husband qualified for medicaid he is diabetic an dont have insulin and no money to buy his meds rigth now no work for 3 months A) Your husband may qualify for benefits based on his lack of income and current medical condition. Please visit your state medicaid website and… Continue Reading
Q) I have a six year old granddaughter that has lived with us since she was born. she used to have medicaid thru her mom, but we recently found out the she doesn’t have any more coverage. my wife and I do not have legal custody of her but my wife does have power of… Continue Reading
Q) We have twin daughters who are born Americans and have medicaid insurance. I am pursuing my PhD in USA with a student visa and my wife is with me as a dependent with F-2 (dependent of a student) visa. She had medicaid while she gave birth to the twins in 2010 in Texas. At… Continue Reading
Q) My 21 yr old son and his 19 yr old pregnant wife are relocating from California to Oklahoma City. They have California food stamps, MediCal and will need the same benefits in OKC, along with some cash benefits to pay for housing. Will they qualify? Where should they go? A) Each state govern their medicaid and… Continue Reading
Q) Does Medicaid have a list of senior approved, transportation services for medical appointments? My mother lives in El Paso Tx 79915 area. A) For information on Senior Transportation Services in Texas – According to Texas Department Of Aging and Disability Services “If you don’t have a car or can’t drive, you can get a ride to… Continue Reading
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