Benefits Planning Part Three – Medicaid, MAWD, & IRWEs (Spring 23)

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Benefits Planning Series Pt.3 – Medicaid, MAWS, & IRWEs

Recording Date: September 17, 2020
 
Transcript: Transcript available for download here: https://bit.ly/3nnzT5E
 
Keywords: Disability Rights PA, WIPA, SSI, SSSDI, benefits planning, work incentives, ticket to work, Medicaid
 
Episode summary:
 
Representatives from Disability Rights PA and WIPA share information about benefits planning counselling and Medicaid, helping people with disabilities enter the world of work.
 
Topical Index:
  • Introductions [00:17]
  • What Is Medicaid [01:10]
  • Who is Eligible? [01:41]
  • Who administers Medicaid [03:08]
  • What is 1619b? [05:02]
  • Threshold Amounts, IRWEs and more [07:20]
  • MAWD – Medical Assistance for Workers with Disabilities [08:03]
  • Closing [14:12]
Resources:
 
WIPPA Phone (1-866-968-7842) WIPPA TTY Phone (1-866-833-2967)