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Ic 27 Health Insurance.pdf

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the ny state department of health has released the 2020-2021 state medicaid annual notice of change (annoc) which provides the basis for deciding whether or not to enroll in medicaid. while the new requirements do not change the availability of medicaid for everyone, they raise the amount of income one must earn in order to qualify for medicaid. in fact, the new rules will actually make it easier for some people to qualify for medicaid. as noted in a previous blog post, the ny state department of health has now lowered the income threshold for medicaid eligibility, so that medicaid will be available to ny state residents up to $76,000 or $110,000 for a family of two or more.

the secretary of the health and human services (hhs), alex azar, has announced that the trump administration will be seeking to include a bill in congress to repeal the affordable care act (aca or obamacare) in the 2019-2020 fiscal year. while the future of the aca remains uncertain, the federal government will continue to press forward with the execution of the aca.

the department of health and human services (hhs) today announced new requirements for the title x family planning program, which provides family planning services to low-income individuals and couples. this will be the first time that hhs has established new requirements for title x grantees, which are health centers that receive federal title x funding. hhs expects that the new requirements will improve the quality of services, and will not reduce access to care.

a federal district court has rejected the argument of the new york state department of health that the medicaid program for the state covers the full cost of long-term care for the chronically ill and disabled. the court ruled that medicaid, which was enacted to provide medical assistance to low-income families and individuals, does not pay for nursing home care. the court also held that medicaid does not cover the cost of at least half of the estimated $65 billion in annual costs for assisted living and personal care services in the state. 84d34552a1