He Received Medicaid Coverage For Years. Now, the State Wants $32,000 Back.

By artappraiser on Tue, 10/13/2020 - 10:08am |

Will this be a new trend as state and local budgets go in the red and income from things like property and sales tax fall?

Come Nov. 1, the city’s poverty relief agency is set to resume collecting cash from New Yorkers officials say should have never gotten Medicaid, SNAP and other help.https://t.co/93PJl15aeR
— Avrohom Keller (@abekay2) October 13, 2020

URL:

https://www.thecity.nyc/health/2020/10/13/21513737/medicaid-coverage-for-years-now-the-state-wants-money-back

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Many states already do this with estates, they claw back what Medicaid paid out for a nursing home from estate assets and when heirs sell the real and personal property. They put in the claims during probate, and they have laws that put them first in line.

by artappraiser on Tue, 10/13/2020 - 10:13am