There is no such thing as Medicaid Part A. Title XIX of the Social Security Act is the title that governs medical care.
Medicare and Medicaid are the responsibility of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid, which is part of DHHS. However, Medicaid is administered by the States.
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Only if Medicaid will pay the premiums.
If you live in New York State, you can go to the website www.health.ny.gov/health_care/Medicaid/ which is part of the Health Services department to apply for Medicaid. All states have similar websites.
Medicaid may pay for all or part of a wheelchair lift if someone qualifies. It is dependent on what problems you have and what other equipment Medicaid has paid for.
Medicaid is a state plan, so it depends on your state. Call the Medicaid office for the details of requirements. Generally, Medicare will cover part of the expense, but not all, and there are specific requirements you must meet. Check in with Medicaid for the definitive answer.
There is no premium for Medicaid, altho you might have copays. (Persons under age 18 whose family income exceeds Medicaid standards may be eligible for the Children's Health Insurance Program and might have to pay a premium for that program.)If you're asking about Medicare, Part A is free for most persons. The current (2009) premium for Part B is $96.40.
Yes, for low-income beneficiaries.
The department of Health and Human Services. Investigations into violations of HHS regulations can be carried out by the Office of Inspector General for HHS in conjunction with the FBI and other agencies.
Lyndon B. Johnson started the Medicaid program as part of his war on poverty and Great Society programs in 1965.
There is no premium for Medicaid, altho you might have copays. (Persons under age 18 whose family income exceeds Medicaid standards may be eligible for the Children's Health Insurance Program and might have to pay a premium for that program.)If you're asking about Medicare, Part A is free for most persons. The current (2009) premium for Part B is $96.40.