Florida Statute § 709.2202 means the agent you name in a Durable Power of Attorney document lacks authority to take the following actions on your behalf unless you signed or placed your initials next to the authorizing paragraph: 1. Create an inter vivos trust; 2. With respect to a trust created by or on behalf… Read more »
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Medicaid Managed Care – Reporting a Complaint
If you are experiencing difficulties with Florida’s transition to Medicaid Managed Care, it is imperative that you document your complaint. The complaint process is easy! Click here: http://ahca.myflorida.com/Medicaid/statewide_mc/ to visit the AHCA site and then click the blue Report a Complaint button. AHCA monitors its complaints and Task Force members are in communication with AHCA representatives to… Read more »
Florida Medicaid Myths
If you are like many of our clients, you may have been given some false information about Medicaid help for long-term care issues. Here is a list of some of the common Medicaid myths we see in our office: Myth: Only substandard nursing homes participate in Medicaid. Myth: Only one half of the value of… Read more »