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Navigating the complexities of Medicaid, Long-Term Care (LTC) Insurance, and alternative funding options is crucial for legal professionals working in elder law and estate planning. This Continuing Legal Education (CLE) course provides a comprehensive overview of Medicaid eligibility guidelines, application procedures, and strategies for funding long-term care without solely relying on Medicaid. Participants will gain insights into the intricate rules governing Medicaid asset and income eligibility, as well as explore alternative avenues such as LTC insurance, Medicare, State Partnership Plans, and Veterans Benefits. Through practical examples and case studies, attendees will enhance their understanding of the nuances involved in advising clients on long-term care planning and asset protection.
Learning Objectives:
1. Understand the current Medicaid eligibility guidelines and application procedures.
2. Identify exempt and countable resources under Medicaid rules, particularly for married couples.
3. Calculate income eligibility for both single and married individuals seeking Medicaid coverage.
4. Analyze the implications of the Medicaid lookback rule and its impact on penalty calculations.
5. Evaluate the role of gifting and estate recovery in Medicaid planning.
6. Explore alternative funding options for long-term care, including LTC insurance, Medicare, State Partnership Plans, and Veterans Benefits.
7. Recognize the criteria, coverage, and eligibility requirements for Veterans Benefits programs.
8. Apply strategies to navigate barriers to coverage and maximize benefits for clients requiring long-term care.
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The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 1 hour(s) toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona, including 0 hour(s) of professional responsibility.
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Maryland attorneys do not have MCLE requirements.
Massachusetts attorneys do not have MCLE requirements.
Michigan attorneys do not have MCLE requirements.
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| Medicaid, Long-Term Care and Alternative Funding (6.06 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
Colleen Bratkovich is a Partner at Zacharia Brown and practices in the areas of Medicaid Planning and Eligibility, Veterans’ Benefits, Asset Protection Planning and related Estate Planning and Estate Administration issues. She is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and is also accredited by the Veteran’s Administration to represent Veterans in their claims before the Department. Colleen is a frequent lecturer on Elder Law topics and has taught various seminars including continuing education classes for lawyers, accountants and nursing home administrators. She is an active member of NAELA and PAELA.
