Insurance and Medicaid
The Insurance and Medicaid section contains articles on how to win with your insurance company, medicaid hcbs waiver programs, Katie Beckett and Tefra waivers, and other information relating to benefits and coverage.- Writing Winning Insurance Appeal Letters
- Obama and McCain on Healthcare
- The Hidden Financial Costs of Having a Child with Special Needs, Part 1: The Problem
- The Hidden Financial Costs of Having a Child with Special Needs, Part 2: The Solutions
- Health Care Reforms in Effect that Impact Children who are Medically Complex
- Access Denied: When a Hospital Drops Your Insurance
- Getting the Most from Your Insurance
Coverage of Specific Items
- How to Get a Communication Device for Your Child
- Special Needs Beds: Getting Insurance or Medicaid to Pay
- Why You (and Your Insurance Company) Need to Get Your Child Standing
- Give Me Some Damn Oxygen!
- Medical Strollers for Kids Who Walk
- Medical Food Coverage and Legislation
- Gamma Globulin Treatment for Children Without a Defined Immunodeficiency
- Diaper and Incontinence Product Coverage Through Medicaid and Insurance
Home Care, Nursing and Waivers
- Federal and State Assistance Programs for Children with Special Needs
- Medicaid Waivers Must Be Transferable from State to State
- Obtaining In-Home Services
- Getting Paid to Care for Your Child
- Nursing and Respite Care Benefits