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Old 12-09-2024, 09:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Grinchie View Post
I agree. This is not ‘using our tax money’, it’s cheating the system & morally wrong. This system of spend down to qualify & hide assets was a product of attorneys, not the Department of Health & HS/gov.
The violations in N homes are often understated & are difficult for the public to find online (do check for prior violations before placing someone in a nursing home).
If Medicaid is designed for the very poor and destitute, why are there 91 million people enrolled in it. And, why was the ACA designed for people making $40K to $50K and higher to use Medicaid for their primary health insurance?