On November 15, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services posted the 2025 spousal impoverishment standards. These are the…
On October 10, 2024, the Social Security Administration announced that Americans will increase a 2.5 percent cost of living increase…
On November 14, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the 2024 SSI and Spousal Impoverishment Standards. The…
Effective January 1, 2024, the federal Supplemental Security Income payment amount will increase by 3.2 percent. The amounts paid to…
The following Georgia Medicaid cases were litigated outside the context of an administrative hearing, or were appealed beyond that point.…
MCCA includes a mechanism for increasing both the CSRA and the MMMNA in certain cases. The methods by which this…
As eligibility is being determined, if the Community Spouse’s monthly income falls below the Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance (“MMMNA”),…
Income and resources are treated differently. Unlike resources, income is not pooled in determining eligibility; the Community Spouse’s separate income…
While nursing home bills accrue, the healthy or well spouse, known as the “Community Spouse,” [Note 1] struggles to identify…
Increase CSRA in Superior Court, followed by Application and Fair Hearing. After admission to a nursing home, but prior to…
