What Is Happening With Medicaid Estate Recovery – And Why It Matters

Recently we reported on California’s move to limit the reach of its Medicaid estate recovery program to cover spending only on long term service and support services (LTSS) (see California Considering Change To Limit Medi-Cal Estate Recovery To Long-Term Care Only). California’s move follows similar changes made by three other states – Oregon, Washington, and Connecticut (see Medicaid Estate Recovery And The Oregon Health Plan, Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) Says State’s Recovery Policy Will Be Adjusted To Protect New Medicaid Enrollees, and Connecticut Medicaid State Plan Amendment 14-022: Change In Medicaid Estate Recovery . . .