Q: How do I apply
for
Medicaid?
A: You may apply for
Medicaid at your
local Division of
Family Resource
office.
Q: What is a
Medicaid
spend-down?
A: Medicaid
spend-down is a
provision which
enables you to
qualify for some
Medicaid assistance
even if your income
or resources exceed
the Medicaid
eligibility
standards. A
spend-down amount is
the amount of
medical expenses you
are responsible for
paying and which
Medicaid cannot pay.
Each month when your
medical expenses
equal or exceed your
spend-down amount,
Medicaid can help
pay your remaining
medical expenses.
Q: What is Care
Select?
A: Care Select is a
Medicaid program for
individuals who are
aged, blind and
disabled,
fully implemented in
Indiana in June
2008. This program
provides care
coordination,
disease management
and utilization
management to many
individuals who
receive Medicaid.
The program will
provide coaching,
education and care
management to
individuals to lead
healthier, more
productive lives.
Q: What is
MED Works?
A: MED Works
(Medicaid for
Employees with
Disabilities) is
Indiana’s Medicaid
Work Incentive
