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Welcome back to the 2014 edition of TexasTitle19.com. It is that time of year again. January 1st is when certain numbers used to determine eligibility for Texas nursing home Medicaid benefits change and if you are looking for Medicaid eligibility you better know what they are or it could cost you a lot of money….
As we enter the holiday season the topic of gifts and how holiday gifts interact with nursing home Medicaid eligibility often comes up. Surely the government is better than The Grinch Who Stole Christmas and would not penalize our senior citizens for making harmless gifts to family members for the holidays or other special occasions,…
Historically the HHSC has not been overly aggressive in investigating applications for Texas nursing home Medicaid benefits. If a bank account or other financial asset was not revealed on the application they would rely on their rights to pursue restitution from the applicant for any benefits paid as a result of fraud. The tide is…
There is a lot more free advice out there than good advice. I can’t count the number of families that I have helped qualify for Medicaid benefits after they were previously told by someone else that there is no way their loved one will qualify for Medicaid, or that they will have to pay everything…
*This post was for 2013*. Here are the current nursing home Medicaid asset and income limits. Certain numbers used to determine eligibility for Texas nursing home Medicaid benefits are subject to change every January 1st. For 2013 there was an increase in the monthly income limit and no change in the resource limit applied to…