PAUL DODGE INSURANCE SERVICES, LLC 920-203-9158
State of WI Medicaid/Badgercare
Medicaid Eligibility Handbook
Dual Eligibility - Medicare & Medicaid
Childrens' Health Insurance Program
This policy handbook is intended for local county/tribal agency Income Maintenance workers who determine eligibility and issue benefits for the Wisconsin Medicaid Program.
Childrens' Health Insurance Program
Dual Eligibility - Medicare & Medicaid
Childrens' Health Insurance Program
The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is a partnership. between the federal and state governments that provides low-cost health coverage. to children in families that earn too much money to qualify for Medicaid. In some. states, CHIP covers pregnant women.
Dual Eligibility - Medicare & Medicaid
Dual Eligibility - Medicare & Medicaid
Dual Eligibility - Medicare & Medicaid
To qualify for Medicare, individuals generally need to be 65 or older or have a qualifying disability. There are several levels of assistance an individual can receive as a dual eligible beneficiary. The term “full dual eligible” refers to individuals who are enrolled in Medicare and receive full Medicaid benefits.
SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAMS
SPECIAL NEEDS TRUST INFORMATION
Wispact offers two types of Special Needs Trusts: the Self-Funded Trust and the Third-Party Trust. These Special Needs Trusts will not be counted as an available asset, and disbursements from them will not be counted as income under the rules that apply to SSI and Medicaid.
Income levels can impact your benefits. There are legal trusts that can help you maintain benefits while giving you access to up to $14,000 more a year.
Visit IRS Website https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-reminds-those-with-disabilities-of-new-able-account-benefits
MEDICAID PURCHASE PLAN WITH MAPP
The Medicaid Purchase Plan (MAPP) provides health care coverage for people with a disability who are age 18 or older and are working or interested in working.
With MAPP, you can get the same health benefits offered through Medicaid. You also have the opportunity to save money through an independence account without it counting towards the program’s asset limit.
LOW INCOME, DISABILITY AND EMERGENCY RESOURCES
-RED CROSS 920-236-8680 www.RedCross.org
-St. Vincent de Paul 920-235-9368
- SALVATION ARMY 920-232-7660
-UNITED WAY; dial 2-1-1 for connection to community services (food, counseling, employment, healthcare, support groups, legal aid, shelter, clothing & more Or 800-924-5514
-FOOD PANTRIES & COMMUNITY MEALS: List of area meals and pantries www.foodpantries.org/st/wisconsin Low cost can/boxed food at 2nd Change Goods 1605 S. Main St., Oshkosh WI 920-385-1308
NON-EMERGENCY RIDES TO APPOINTMENTS
MTM Rides for Medicaid and Badgercare appointments.
Rides to routine appointments may be scheduled from 7am to 6 pm Monday - Friday. Rides to URGENT appointments may be scheduled 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
Reservation Line 1-866-907-1493
Where is my ride? 1-866-907-1494
WE Care complaint line 1-866-436-0457
-PARTNERSHIP COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS ; Medical, dental and behavioral health centers. www.partnershipchc.org 920-731-7445
-ENERGY BILL ASSISTANCE 800-506-5596
-CHILDRENS HEALTH INITIATIVE PROGRAM (CHIP) https://www.insurekidsnow.gov/
-CITY OF OSHKOSH HOME REPAIR; Interest deferred loans for specific improvements like roofs, plumbing, furnace. 920-236-5059
Workforce Development Center of WI https://dwd.wisconsin.gov
Tenant Rights www.portal.hud.gov www.tenantresourcecenter.org www.wilawlibrary.gov