Medicaid estate recovery

Medicaid estate recovery

Medicaid Estate Recovery is the process initiated by U.S. state governments for recovering payments they made under the Medicaid program to program beneficiaries. The government recovers the sum of payments from the estate at the time of death of the program beneficiary.

The recovery is authorized by the US federal mandate under Medicaid program[1]

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