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Cleita

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9. Really, because all those trust fund babies couldn't be that if

Reply to cbayer (Reply #4)

Thu Mar 1, 2012, 09:47 PM

Mar 2012

daddy or granddad didn't transfer assets to them. There is a way through trusts to do it in CA anyway. Also, about doctors who take Medicare, I don't believe I said otherwise. Low reimbursement is why most doctors won't take it but there are clinics, in my area anyway, who do because they take care of the poor.

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I have a question about access to healthcare for the uninsured [View all] Ilsa Mar 2012 OP

Most states (if not all) work on a spend-down program. cbayer Mar 2012 #1

I know people who have given all their assets to their children other than Cleita Mar 2012 #2

FWIW, in the states I am familiar with, giving away your assets is verboten. cbayer Mar 2012 #4

Really, because all those trust fund babies couldn't be that if Cleita Mar 2012 #9

I'm sorry. Let me clarify. cbayer Mar 2012 #11

At least in WA state KT2000 Mar 2012 #6

I guess there is always a way to screw the working class, the people who might need to do something Cleita Mar 2012 #10

Yep - once you get the KT2000 Mar 2012 #13

Suggest he speak with the MD who made the dx and a local Medicaid rep in his state, as a start. pinto Mar 2012 #3

It partly depends on where you live MiniMe Mar 2012 #5

This was an example... Ilsa Mar 2012 #7

No they are not. cbayer Mar 2012 #8

my guy just got some sort of coversge blondie58 Mar 2012 #12

This really depends on the state Sgent Mar 2012 #14