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Yes, a person receiving Social Security retirement benefits can still apply for Medicaid if they meet the eligibility requirements based on disability. Medicaid eligibility is not solely determined by the type of Social Security benefit a person receives, but rather factors such as income, resources, and disability status.

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Who is not eligible for Medicaid?

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The $250 payment is going to people who receive Social Security, Railroad Retirement, disabled veterans' benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. or SSI benefits only. Whether or not you receive retirement from an employer has nothing to do with it.


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