Medicaid Estate Recovery

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  • Policy Brief: Medicaid Estate Recovery PDF

Article Publication Date: 
4/23/2005
Summary: 
This policy brief is one of five commissioned by the Dept of Health & Human Services, and provides an overview of state Medicaid Estate Recovery programs, which enable states to recoup public spending for Medicaid long-term care recipients from the estates of those recipients after their death.
Topics: 
Medicaid
Populations: 
N/A
Programs/Initiatives: 
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Keywords: 
Long-Term Care
1993 Estate Recovery Mandate; TEFRA liens; OBRA 93; hardship

Contact

Hunter McKay
HHS/ASPE/DALTCP
Hunter.McKay@hhs.gov

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/50603