Eliminates the "look-back period" for home care for non-institutionalized Medicaid applicants.

New York S04786 repeals the "look-back period" for home care for non-institutionalized Medicaid applicants. This period, previously thirty months, was the time frame during which asset transfers were scrutinized to determine eligibility for Medicaid. The bill removes this scrutiny, potentially making more individuals eligible for home care services. The change affects Medicaid applicants who are not institutionalized, simplifying their eligibility process.

Eliminates the "look-back period" for home care for non-institutionalized Medicaid applicants.

New York S04786 repeals the "look-back period" for home care for non-institutionalized Medicaid applicants. This period, previously thirty months, was the time frame during which asset transfers were scrutinized to determine eligibility for Medicaid. The bill removes this scrutiny, potentially making more individuals eligible for home care services. The change affects Medicaid applicants who are not institutionalized, simplifying their eligibility process.