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M
Mathis
Asked March 2018
My father needs to be in a nursing home. Medicaid will not approve him due to income, but income is not enough for private pay. What do I do?
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BarbBrooklyn
Mar 2018
You apply to set up a Qualified Income Trust. Can be done through an eldercare attorney.
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