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Expanded Medicaid access for working seniors with disabilities.

This act allows more seniors and Medicare beneficiaries to join state Medicaid programs for working people with disabilities. This means older adults who continue to work despite a disability can access Medicaid health benefits, potentially improving their financial well-being and healthcare access.
Key points
Removes the age limit (under 65) for participation in Medicaid programs for working people with disabilities.
Enables seniors and Medicare beneficiaries who work and have disabilities to access additional health benefits.
May reduce healthcare financial burdens for working seniors with disabilities.
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Additional Information
SENIOR CARE Act
Print number: S 1476
Sponsor: Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH]
Process start date: 2021-04-29