Medicaid in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Indiana

The end of the week is a good time for the Insurance Blog Week in Review. This is a quick and easy way to catch up on the blogs that you might have missed when they first appeared. These blogs went up between September 16, 2012, and September 22, 2012. Wisconsin’s BadgerCare Plus Covers Children and Families The Medicaid program in Wisconsin is called ForwardHealth. This, and the BadgerCare Plus program, will cover children who come from low-income families. BadgerCare Plus Covers Prenatal Services In Wisconsin, BadgerCare Plus for Pregnant Women covers the health care needs of women who are … Continue reading

The Healthy Indiana Plan Covers Adults

Medicaid typically covers low-income families, children, people who are over age 65, and women who are pregnant. This leaves out adults who do not have dependent children. Indiana has a program called Healthy Indiana that will cover this group that is so often neglected in other states. Medicaid is a public, or government run, form of health insurance. It is designed to cover individuals and families who are low-income and who cannot afford to by a health plan from a private insurance company. Medicaid is funded, in part, by the federal government and it is also funded by the government … Continue reading

Hoosier Healthwise Covers Pregnant Women in Indiana

There is a Medicaid program in each and every state. In Indiana, the main Medicaid program covers the health needs of eligible women who are pregnant. The Hoosier Healthwise Program can also cover pregnant woman. Indiana has a Presumptive Eligibility program as well. Medicaid is a public, or government run, health insurance program. It is designed to provide health insurance coverage to individuals and families who are low-income and who cannot afford to purchase health insurance coverage from a private insurance company. Medicaid is funded by both the federal government and the government of an individual state. In Indiana, Medicaid … Continue reading

Hoosier Healthwise Covers Children in Indiana

There is a Medicaid program in every state. Each has at least one program that covers children who come from low-income families. In Indiana, this group can be covered under the Hoosier Healthwise program. Medicaid is a public, or government run, form of health insurance. It is intended to help individuals and families who are low income, and who cannot afford to buy health insurance from a private insurance company, to be able to access health care. Medicaid is funded by both the federal government and by the government of an individual state. Part of the Medicaid program in Indiana … Continue reading

Eligibility Requirements for Medicaid in Indiana

Every state has a Medicaid program. It is a public health insurance program that covers people who are low-income. The exact eligibility requirements may vary from one state to another, and across the different programs in one state’s Medicaid program. Here are the eligibility requirements for Medicaid in Indiana. Medicaid is a public, or government run, form of health insurance, (in the same way that Medicare is). It provides access to health care for individuals and families who are low-income and who cannot afford to buy coverage from a private health insurance company. Medicaid is funded, in part, by the … Continue reading