WC Funding

Question 1

Who is eligible for medicare?

Answer 1

65+

or

At least 2 years after dr. diagnoses you w/ disability

Question 2

Who is eligible for medicaid?

Answer 2

Pregnant women

Under 21

or 21+ if homebound

Will lose benefit if you’re working and make more than $902 a month (23,265). only 1 car allowed, less than 2,000 in bank

Question 3

How long can a wheelchair be rented w/ medicare

Answer 3

12 months

if they have it 13 months if becomes theirs, if this happens medicare will not buy them another chair

Question 4

wheelchair referral must happen __________ with a physician

Answer 4

face-to-face

Question 5

how long can a wheelchair be rented w/ medicaid?

Answer 5

up to 6 months

Question 6

What is CRS?

Who qualifies?

Answer 6

Comprehensive rehabilitation service (state funded)

Client w/ traumatic BI or SCI caused by external force in texas.

Be a 15+ y/o citizen and able to participate in rehab