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Do you mean Medicaid (Welfare) Are you referring to getting a Medi-Gap policy to cover what Medi-care doesn't pay? Here's Medicare's 40 page booklet on dual coverage http://www.medicare.gov/Publications/Pubs/pdf/02179.pdf

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Can you drop medical coverage for your dependent children when they obtain state Medicaid coverage?

When a non custodial parent is ordered by the court to pay medical coverage, and the custodial parent applies for Medicaid that does not mean that the dependent child's medical coverage can be terminated by the non custodial parent. The ordered insurance becomes the primary insurance, and Medicaid becomes the secondary.


Does medicaid require another insurance?

Sometimes. Depends upon your particular health conditions. One with diabetes, for instance, is going to need secondary medical insurance to help cover the expenses that Medicaid or Medicare do not cover completely.


You have no medical insurance what do you do?

Go to Job and Family Services and sign up for Medicaid. Call the hospital and ask if they have a financial aid program. Ask your provider to pay the balance in full with a discount due to no insurance.


Can Doctor's refuse Medicaid?

They certainly can. Medicaid is a state run health insurance for the those eligible. Think of it as a business. Medicaid is just another health insurance to medical private offices, but it doesn't pay as well as other private insurances. As the result, many medical offices do not sign up with Medicaid.


Which companies offer discount medical insurance?

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Where can one purchase individual medical insurance?

One can purchase individual medical insurance from various medical insurance companies that include Blue Cross, Medicaid, Humane and United Way all of which are good options.


Can someone claim medicare or medicaid if currently under medical coverage?

Having private insurance does not make one ineligible for Medicaid or Medicare.


What is third insurance called?

pertaining to medical insurance; primary secondary TERTIARY IS THE ANSWER


What is meant by primary and secondary insurance coverage?

Primary insurance coverage is what is first used when a medical service is being rendered. This is what will be billed first. Secondary insurance is supposed to cover what the primary insurance does not.


If my husband gets a job and has insurance will Medicaid cancel my insurance. I am currently pregnant and didn't have insurance so I applied and got approved. Do I have the option to keep medicaid?

No. More information would be necessary to give an exact resolution, but you are not allowed to have both private insurance and Medicaid. You can not have both private insurance and medicaid at the same time. That is what is called double dipping. You husbands plan should have an option to "opt-in" to his plan if it is a group medical provided through work.


What does coinsurance mean in medical insurance's?

It's secondary or tertiary insurance that is held to cover any medical expenses the primary insurance policy does not cover or does not cover completely.


What does a basic individual medical insurance plan cost?

You could possibly qualify for free medical, individual medical insurance. Try filling out an application for Medicare or Medicaid and see where that gets you. To learn more about individual costs on medical insurance, please visit the site: http://www.healthinsurance.org/