Waiver money cannot be spent on just anything a person wants. There are certain rules and guidelines that need to be observed. The services that will be paid in waiver dollars are spelled out in an eligible person’s service plan, and the service that they get should be for that purpose only.

Yes, but only in justifying conditions. A family member can provide some of the services and get paid using waiver dollars. The federal law points out that parents of a child and a spouse cannot be paid. In order for it to happen, requests need to be reviewed and approved on a case-to-case basis.

Medicaid does not provide medical assistance to every financially challenged family. Being poor is not the main and only qualification that determines eligibility. The family has to belong to an eligible group, in order for them to be considered covered by the program.

No. A person has to apply for Medicaid and a caseworker will have to determine his eligibility.

Medicaid is a government funded health program that can assist for those financially eligible or those who meet disability guidelines. Medicaid is a state-administered health program. There are certain states that set up their own guidelines to be eligible to the services. This type is known as state-owned services.

Autism Family Resources is a non-profit organization that provides financial help to families of children with autism. This foundation was set up by the parents of an autistic child. It provides families with the essential items that are required by a child who is undergoing a treatment for autism. Autism Family Resources also provides funds […]

Some of the funding sources are National Autism Association, UnitedHealthcare Children\\\’s Foundation, Act Today!, and Autism Family Resources.