Abrams Fensterman attorneys Moriah Adamo and Julia Santo published in the Society of Certified Senior Advisors Journal on Medicaid appeals, offering guidance on benefit denials, reduced home care, and how families can challenge improper decisions.
Living with dementia. Unable to bathe, dress, or move independently. Yet after a routine reassessment, his 24-hour Medicaid home care was reduced to just 8 hours per day.
For families navigating long-term care, decisions like this can be frightening — and life-altering.
In their recent Society of Certified Senior Advisors Journal article, Abrams Fensterman, LLP Elder Law & Estate Planning attorneys Moriah Adamo and Julia Santo explain:
• Why Medicaid benefits are denied or reduced
• The difference between financial vs. service-based denials
• How the Medicaid appeals process works
• What evidence can help challenge improper determinations
Their article, “Appealing for Care: Navigating the Medicaid Appeals Process,” offers practical guidance for families and professionals helping seniors secure the care they need.
Read the full article here.