Healthcare Assistance:
Assisted Living for Seniors with Clinical Depression
Aging comes with its fair share of challenges, and it’s normal to struggle with some of the changes getting older brings. But, depression is not a normal part of aging; it is a mood disorder that requires attention and treatment. Depression can affect a person’s thoughts and feelings, and interfere with one’s motivation and ability to complete daily activities such as bathing, eating, and sleeping.
Client and Provider
Medicaid Appeals
The DMAS Appeals Division is responsible for fairly and impartially providing due process to clients and healthcare providers in full compliance with Virginia law and Medicaid policy. As part of the appeal process, an impartial representative will conduct a review to determine whether the action proposed or taken was correct. The end result of the appeal is a written decision. Client and provider decisions can be appealed to court for review of the record.
Client and Provider
Medicaid Appeals
The DMAS Appeals Division is responsible for fairly and impartially providing due process to clients and healthcare providers in full compliance with Virginia law and Medicaid policy. As part of the appeal process, an impartial representative will conduct a review to determine whether the action proposed or taken was correct. The end result of the appeal is a written decision. Client and provider decisions can be appealed to court for review of the record.
Individuals and Families
Individuals have the right to appeal an action that denies, reduces, or terminates Medicaid / FAMIS coverage.
Possible Coverage if Your Income is Too High (Spenddown) (PDF)
Child Care assistance for parents and guardians
https://www.dss.virginia.gov/family/cc/assistance.cgi
Medicaid GAP VA Patients with Mental Health Disabilities
https://www.coverva.org/expansion/
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