Posts Tagged ‘managed long term care’

New York will apply Medicaid “spousal impoverishment” budgeting rules for home care under the Managed Long Term Care (MLTC) program. New York’s laws on spousal impoverishment budgeting, New York Social Services Law § 366-c(2)(a), was amended in 2013 to include for the purposes of budgeting under the definition an “institutionalized spouse” a person who is […]

New York State’s 2014 budget bill  added additional due process protections to persons receiving home care under the Medicaid Managed Long Term Care (MLTC) Program.  The bill makes clear that when an MLTC provider determines to eliminate or reduce home care services and a fair hearing is timely requested, then the recipient must continue to […]