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Medicaid Buy-In

Quick Quiz

Question 1:

If a state creates a Medicaid Buy-In program, it must be called Medicaid Buy-In for Workers with Disabilities.
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Answer: False

Question 2:

To be eligible for a Medicaid Buy-In program, an individual must meet the SSA definition of disability, but they need not have ever received SSI or SSDI benefits.
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Answer: True

Question 3:

3. If an applicant for a Medicaid Buy-In program has countable earnings over the Substantial Gainful Activity level (in 2024, $1,550 or $2,590 for the blind), they do not meet the MBI definition of disability.
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Answer: False

Question 4:

In a state with an MBI Medical Improvement Group, to be eligible to continue coverage after a medical improvement, a person must continue to have a severe medical impairment and work at least 40 hours per month at the federal minimum wage or above.
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Answer: True