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   Medical Assistance Co-Pay Rights Notice
Take this notice with you to the pharmacy or the doctor's office to remind them that they cannot deny you medical services or drugs if you are unable to pay the co-pay.
By: Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance
  
   
   Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage and Medical Assistance This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Minnesota Disability Law Center-Legal Aid Society (MMLA)

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   Appeals for Communication Device Carrying Cases Under Medical Assistance This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Minnesota Disability Law Center-Legal Aid Society (MMLA)

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   Non-Citizens: Eligibility for Minnesota's Healthcare Programs (Separate Website)

By: Legal Services Advocacy Project
  
   
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   Will giving gifts make me ineligible for Medical Assistance?
I want to give money to my children but I am worried about what would happen if I later need to go into a nursing home and needed Medical Assistance to pay for my care. Will a gift to my children make me ineligible for Medical Assistance?
By: Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota-Duluth
 
  
   
   Is my life insurance policy considered an "asset"?
I am wondering how my life insurance policy will be treated if I go into a nursing home. I understand that some life insurance policies are considered assets for Medical Assistance, and some are not. What is the difference?
By: Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota-Duluth
 
  
   
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   Civil Rights in Human Services--What You Should Know about Fair Treatment in Service Delivery (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota Department of Human Services

    Read this in: Arabic / العربية , Cambodian / Khmer , Hmong / Hmoob , Laotian / ພາສາລາວ , Russian / Pусский , Somali / Soomaali , Spanish / Español , Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
  
   
   How to Apply for Cash Assistance, Food Support, and Health Care
Information on how to fill out the Combined Application Form and where to apply.
By: Minnesota Legal Services Coalition State Support Center

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   Medical Assistance Basic Information (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)
  
   
   Transferring Property & How It Can Affect Public Benefits
Originally produced for the Hmong community, this English-dubbed video discusses how giving away property can affect public benefits.
By: Minnesota Legal Services Coalition State Support Center
 
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    Read this in: Hmong / Hmoob
  
   
   U.S. Government's Health Care Website (Separate Website)
Find insurance options, learn about prevention, compare care quality, understand the new law, or find other information.
By: U.S. Government

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