Paying for Nursing Home Care: Asset Transfer and Qualifying for Medicaid


 

Publication Date: January 2006

Publisher: Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

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Research Area: Health

Keywords: Medicaid Eligibility; Nursing Homes

Type: Brief

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

This snapshot presents key facts on who relies on nursing home services and highlights research findings on asset transfer and its impact on Medicaid eligibility.