OBJECTIVES:

1. Describe overall safety net programs in the US healthcare system

2. Describe how Medicaid is funded

3. Differentiate between covered families and children and aged, blind and disabled and the cost difference in covering these populations

4. Define “dual eligible” and “spend-down”

5. Recognize the income levels for qualifying for Medicaid in Ohio

INSTRUCTIONS:  

Read the following and view the KFF Medicare video, Take the survey/quiz when done.

This module should take around 1.5 hours to complete.  

MODULE COMPONENTS:

• Read: Ten Things to Know About Medicaid

• Review: Ohio Medicaid Basics

• Read: Ohio Medicaid Summary KFF

• Review: Dual Eligibles Web Tutorial

• Status of Medicaid expansion in US

• Answer the following questions into the Google Quiz and Survey form:

  ·      Which trends do you find intriguing for Ohio?

  ·      What questions does this data generate for you?

MODULE EXTRAS (OPTIONAL):  

• Review: Kaiser’s State Health Facts Data Website

• Medicaid during COVID: https://www.kff.org/medicaid/report/states-respond-to-covid-19-challenges-but-also-take-advantage-of-new-opportunities-to-address-long-standing-issues/

JK-12/3/20