MEDICAID CHAPTER 15 TEST
Title 19 of the Social Security Act - ANSWER passed in 1965
establishing a federally mandated, state-administered program
medical assistance program - ANSWER individuals with incomes below
the federal poverty level
Medicaid - ANSWER provides medical and health-related services to
certain individuals and families with low incomes and limited resource
medical - ANSWER California's version of Medicaid
Medicaid eligibility is limited to individuals who can be classified into
three eligibility groups: - ANSWER categorically needy, medically
needy, and special groups
federal poverty level - ANSWER annual income guidelines established
by the federal government
medically needy Medicaid program - ANSWER expand eligibility to
additional qualified persons who may have too much income to qualify
under the categorically needy group
qualified Medicare beneficiaries (QMB) - ANSWER states pay
Medicare premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for
individuals whose income is at or below 100 percent of the federal
poverty level and whose resources are at below twice the standard
allowed under SSI
qualified working disabled individuals (QWDI) - ANSWER states pay
Medicare part A premiums for certain disabled individuals who lose
Medicare coverage because of work, these individuals have incomes
below 200 percent of the federal poverty level and resources that are no
more than twice the standard allowed under SSI
Title 19 of the Social Security Act - ANSWER passed in 1965
establishing a federally mandated, state-administered program
medical assistance program - ANSWER individuals with incomes below
the federal poverty level
Medicaid - ANSWER provides medical and health-related services to
certain individuals and families with low incomes and limited resource
medical - ANSWER California's version of Medicaid
Medicaid eligibility is limited to individuals who can be classified into
three eligibility groups: - ANSWER categorically needy, medically
needy, and special groups
federal poverty level - ANSWER annual income guidelines established
by the federal government
medically needy Medicaid program - ANSWER expand eligibility to
additional qualified persons who may have too much income to qualify
under the categorically needy group
qualified Medicare beneficiaries (QMB) - ANSWER states pay
Medicare premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for
individuals whose income is at or below 100 percent of the federal
poverty level and whose resources are at below twice the standard
allowed under SSI
qualified working disabled individuals (QWDI) - ANSWER states pay
Medicare part A premiums for certain disabled individuals who lose
Medicare coverage because of work, these individuals have incomes
below 200 percent of the federal poverty level and resources that are no
more than twice the standard allowed under SSI
