Medicaid Enrollment for the Aged, Blind & Disabled

Community 2. Assistance for Medicaid is available to help adults and children who are blind or disabled, anyone over 65, and their families. Nassau Suffolk Hospital Council is a non-profit organization with grant funding from New York State Department of Health. Their certified assistor counselors (CAC) educate, advocate and aid with applying and re-applying for NYS Health Insurance programs. Some of these programs include: NYS Marketplace plans Community Medicaid (including those with excess income and/or resources) Medicaid for home care services Medicaid for nursing home care or other services in an in-patient setting Medicaid for adults and children in need of waiver services (OPWDD, Traumatic Brain Injury, Bridges to Health and other HCBS programs, etc.) Medicaid for working people with disabilities who want to buy into the program Medicare Savings Program (MSP) for those with Medicare that need help paying Part A, Part B, and/or prescription drugs Medicare enrollment assistance for those also eligible for Medicaid Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC) Find more info at: https://coverage4healthcare.org/