Learn about Financial Wellness. What does this mean?, What does it look like for individuals with disabilities? lamana Learn about Financial Wellness. What does this mean?, What does it look like for individuals with disabilities? Read More »
Contact NC financial assistance programs such as First in Families, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Community colleges, Religious organizations. lamana Contact NC financial assistance programs such as First in Families, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Community colleges, Religious organizations. Read More »
Learn about financial rights for individuals with disabilities. lamana Learn about financial rights for individuals with disabilities. Read More »
If medically fragile/physically disabled, contact your local MCO to assess the child or adult’s eligibility for the Community Alternatives Program (CAP). lamana If medically fragile/physically disabled, contact your local MCO to assess the child or adult’s eligibility for the Community Alternatives Program (CAP). Read More »
Care coordinators are assigned to help MCO clients and their families. If you do not know how to contact your assigned care coordinator, contact your MCO’s help line. lamana Care coordinators are assigned to help MCO clients and their families. If you do not know how to contact your assigned care coordinator, contact your MCO’s help line. Read More »
Become familiar with the difference between a Medicaid standard plan versus tailored plan, and in collaboration with your MCO, determine which option is most appropriate for your child. Most people with IDD will qualify for the tailored plan. lamana Become familiar with the difference between a Medicaid standard plan versus tailored plan, and in collaboration with your MCO, determine which option is most appropriate for your child. Most people with IDD will qualify for the tailored plan. Read More »
Ask your care coordinator about whether your child is eligible for 1915(i) services, which includes supported employment, respite, and community living supports. Having the waiver is NOT required to receive these services! lamana Ask your care coordinator about whether your child is eligible for 1915(i) services, which includes supported employment, respite, and community living supports. Having the waiver is NOT required to receive these services! Read More »
If your child does not have medicaid, ask your managed care organization what services they may qualify for. lamana If your child does not have medicaid, ask your managed care organization what services they may qualify for. Read More »
If the person is eligible for SSDI as a child (so, parent is retired, deceased, or disabled), the person will be eligible for Medicare and should learn how to navigate it. Medicare will be their primary healthcare funding, whereas Medicaid would be secondary. lamana If the person is eligible for SSDI as a child (so, parent is retired, deceased, or disabled), the person will be eligible for Medicare and should learn how to navigate it. Medicare will be their primary healthcare funding, whereas Medicaid would be secondary. Read More »
