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Domestic Violence Option for TANF Recipients PDF
Under Florida's Family Violence Option, a victim of domestic violence may be entitled to certain rights, benefits or exemptions when seeking cash assistance, Medicaid or Food Stamps from the Department of Children and Families (DCF). Content Detail
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- FloridaLawHelp.org
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Healthcare Reform Legislation - What it means for me.
Congress recently passed sweeping health care reform legislation. Here are some general highlights of the new health care reform legislation that may be very helpful to you. Read More
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- Florida Legal Services, Inc.
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How to Represent Yourself at DCF PDF
Things to think about if you have a conflict with DCF over food stamps, Medicaid, or any other service provided by DFC. If you're outside of CLSMF's service area, consult our directory for your local legal aid program. Content Detail
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- FloridaLawHelp.org
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Important Information for Medicaid Recipients in Managed Care PDF
If you are in a Medicaid managed care plan (MediPass or an HMO) and the plan refuses to provide a medical or mental health service you need, you have the right to contest that decision. Here's how. Content Detail
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- FloridaLawHelp.org
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Keeping Medicaid After Welfare Transition Program Ends PDF
You and your family can get Transitional Medicaid Assistance (TMA) for up to twelve months if you lose your WTP due to income from work earnings. Content Detail
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- FloridaLawHelp.org
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Medicad: Medically Need With a Share of Cost PDF
Medically Needy is a Medicaid program that can help pay for Medicaid-covered services. Individuals enrolled in the Medically Needy Program have income or as- sets that exceed the limits for regular Medicaid. A certain amount of medical bills must be incurred each month before Medicaid is approved. This is referred to as your “share of cost.” Content Detail
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- FloridaLawHelp.org
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SSI and Medicaid for Children PDF
How do children on SSI qualify for Medicaid? Content Detail
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- FloridaLawHelp.org
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The Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Medicaid Waiver Program PDF
The Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Medicaid Waiver Program (Waiver Program) provides home-and community-based health care services for individuals age 18 - 64 with traumatic brain injuries or spinal cord injuries. Content Detail
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- FloridaLawHelp.org
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Your Legal Rights To Disenroll From Your Medicaid Health Plan PDF
Most Medicaid recipients are required to be in what is called "managed care." However, some individuals belong to groups that are not required to be enrolled in managed care. This brochure will give you information concerning your legal rights. Content Detail
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- Florida Legal Services, Inc.
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