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Michigan Begins Medicaid Estate Recovery

[07/08/11]

Posted on July 8, 2011 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice

Written by: Fahey, Sean J.

Michigan’s Department of Community Health will enforce Michigan’s Medicaid Asset Recovery Act (MCL Sec. 400.112g) with efforts starting July 1, 2011.  Michigan may file claims in the probate estates of individuals age 55 or older who received Medicaid benefits that paid for long term care services after September 30, 2007.   Michigan’s claim would seek... READ MORE

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Indiana Medicaid Estate Recovery – Indiana Ready to Get More Aggressive?

[06/29/11]

Posted on June 29, 2011 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice

Written by: Fahey, Sean J.

Recently, the Indiana State Department of Administration, on behalf of Indiana’s Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA), posted a Request for Proposals to contract with multiple attorneys for Indiana Medicaid estate recovery.  The Request for Proposals is at http://www.in.gov/idoa/proc/bids/rfp-11-84/ .  It appears Indiana plans to get much more aggressive in Medicaid estate recovery, including... READ MORE

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