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midwestpapa
Asked January 2015
Is there a Medicare or Medicaid provision to allow a person to pay a spouse for help?
Help them stay out of an institution.
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hannahhonee73
Jan 2015
In New York, they have a program called CDPAP. It won't pay a spouse but will pay adult kids. Maybe your state has something similar.
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pamstegma
Jan 2015
Medicaid Waiver will help keep you at home, but not by paying the spouse.
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