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Questions and Answers on Medicaid for Nursing Home Residents 5170EN - Medicaid is a government program that pays for medical services including nursing home care. It is administered by DSHS -- the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services.
To receive Medicaid payment for nursing home care, you must meet the financial eligibility requirements described in this publication. Also, you must need the care provided in a nursing home.
By: Columbia Legal Services
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The Health Care Reform Lawsuit: A Primer for Washington Residents In March 2010, Congress passed landmark legislation to reform our health care system. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, known as the "Affordable Care Act" or "ACA," aims to achieve near universal health coverage, slow the growth of health care costs and insurance premiums, and end the discriminatory insurance practices that long prevented many from obtaining health coverage.
By: Northwest Health Law Advocates
Your Rights Under Healthy Options
Healthy Options is the name of the Medicaid "managed care" program offered by the Department of Social and Health Services. Under Healthy Options you are enrolled in a health plan, such as Group Health, Regence Blue Shield, or CHPW.
By: Northwest Health Law Advocates
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