Two printouts from medical insurance provider evidencing that a food stamp applicant made two payments for prescription medication in separate months and that each refill was for a 30 days’ supply, together with a note from the beneficiary’s doctor, sufficiently demonstrated that the applicant’s medical expenses were recurring.
Under amendments to the regulations of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protections Division (“EPD”), owners and operators of inert landfills were required to either obtain a solid waste handling permit or a certification from a professional engineer stating that their facilities were in full compliance with “Permit by Rule” requirements as they existed
Operator of inert landfill did not have vested right to permit. Read More
Vague, second-hand testimony to the effect that a recipient of food stamp benefits under “Senior SNAP” was working as a “self-employed electrician” insufficient to disqualify him from the program.
Petitioner did not receive earned income such as would disqualify him from Senior SNAP. Read More
Evidence that a child born with a terminal condition received hospice services from a skilled professional at home during the one month he was alive was sufficient to show that he received skilled nursing services of the requisite amount and duration for him to qualify for Medicaid under Katie Beckett.
Hospice services sufficient evidence that child met institutional level of care criteria Read More
Staff members of a personal care home (PCH) did not perform CPR on a resident upon discovering him unconscious. The owner of the PCH argued that its staff members were not obligated to perform CPR because the resident had a durable power of attorney for healthcare appointing his son, and the applicable rules did not
Durable power of attorney for healthcare is not equivalent to advance directive Read More
After she received a $41,000 lump-sum settlement in a lawsuit, a nursing home resident made a gift of $23,724. She simultaneously loaned $16,000 to her daughter, who executed a promissory note obligating her to repay the sum in monthly installments for the resident’s nursing home care. When the resident notified the Division of Family and
Transfer penalty must be applied month of asset transfer or date of Medicaid eligibility Read More
