Financial Planning Advice for Parkinson's Disease
Financial Planning Advice for Parkinson's Disease
Ambulatory health care centers are private corporations or public agencies that are not part of a hospital. They provide preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services under the direction of a doctor. Ambulatory services covered by Medicaid include dental, pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and vision care.
Skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities (providing short-term care for a patient whose condition is stable or reversible) are covered through Medicaid with a doctor's authorization.
In this article
- Develop a Financial Plan
- Consider Your Medical Coverage Options
- Investigate Long- and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Medicare and Medicaid
- What Is Medicare?
- What Are Medicare's Coverage Options?
- Medicare Coverage of Skilled Nursing Care Facilities
- Medicare Coverage of Home Care
- What Is Medicaid?
- How Do People Receive Medicaid Benefits?
- Medicaid Coverage
- Transportation
- Ambulatory Centers
- Hospital Services
- Medical Supplies and Medication
- Home Health Care
- Skilled Nursing Facilities
Ambulatory Centers
Ambulatory health care centers are private corporations or public agencies that are not part of a hospital. They provide preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services under the direction of a doctor. Ambulatory services covered by Medicaid include dental, pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and vision care.
Hospital Services
- Inpatient hospital care up to 60 days for an illness
- Private hospital rooms only when the illness requires the patient to be isolated for his or her own health or the health of others
- Outpatient preventive, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services
- Professional and technical laboratory and radiologic services
Medical Supplies and Medication
- General medical supplies (when prescribed by a doctor)
- Durable medical equipment (such as hospital beds, wheelchairs, side rails, oxygen administration apparatus, special safety aids, etc.)
- Medications prescribed by a doctor, dentist, or podiatrist
Home Health Care
- Visiting nurse
- Home health aide
- Physical therapist
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities (providing short-term care for a patient whose condition is stable or reversible) are covered through Medicaid with a doctor's authorization.
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