Illinois is the latest battleground state where Stotler Hayes Group has brought the fight for post-Medicaid eligibility income deductions for recipients of long-term care Medicaid benefits. In an ideal world, residents would have all of their financial affairs in order prior to being admitted to a skilled nursing facility so that they secure Medicaid benefits […]
States Temporarily Prohibit Involuntary Discharge of Residents from Long-Term Care Facility’s for Non-Payment
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the governors of Illinois and Michigan have issued Executive Orders prohibiting long-term care providers from involuntarily discharging resident’s for non-payment. Other states, such as New York, are under pressure to pass similar prohibitions. Pursuant to Illinois Executive Order 2020-35, Section 14, the provisions of the Nursing Home Care Act, […]