As we age, many of us will need some form of long-term care, whether at home or in a facility. With nursing home costs ...

My husband of 20 years is elderly and has dementia. While I am trying to keep him at home as long as possible, it is almost ...

A pooled income trust can help you maintain your Medicaid eligibility while protecting your excess monthly income for essential expenses. You’ll work with a non-profit organization that manages the ...

Supplemental Needs Trusts (SNTs) A supplemental needs trust (SNT ... Money left in an ABLE account after the individual’s death may be used to reimburse the state Medicaid agency for services provided ...

Always save for a rainy day. So amid concerns about cuts in Medicaid programs coming down from Washington in the coming years, the New Mexico Senate unanimously approved a measure to set aside ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The proposed cuts to Medicaid challenge these values and erode the trust that people with developmental disabilities and their families ...

The president has said entitlement programs like Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security will remain untouched, even as he ...

With New Mexico staring at the possibility of a dip in federal funds, state lawmakers are advancing a bill creating a new ...

Democrats think they can make Medicaid a winning issue by claiming that Republicans want to gut it. The claim, of course, is ...

The Riveras have been on private insurance in the past, but they faced high premiums, and—having had both—Rivera trusts Medicaid more for his post-amputation health care. “States could ...

Mar. 5—SANTA FE — With New Mexico staring at the possibility of a dip in federal funds, state lawmakers are advancing a bill creating a new trust fund to help pay for Medicaid programs in ...