WHAT IS RETROACTIVE MEDICAID?
Someone who has medical bills in one or all 3 months prior to application date may apply for these bills, if all other eligibility factors are met.
WHAT IS CAROLINA ACCESS?
Carolina Access is a way of linking Medicaid recipients to a Primary Care Doctor for their health needs in their community. Dental or Eye doctors are excluded.
Purpose: To provide practical and supportive services to individuals who need help with essential daily activities in the areas of home management and personal care.
Services include:
Social Work Services:
Provides an assessment of need
Knowledge and access to community resources
Development of a service plan and monitoring of service delivery
Education, resource referral and advocacy for services and resources
Purpose: APS receives and evaluates reports of abuse, neglect and exploitation of disabled adults (age 18 and older). Services are designed to identify, remedy and prevent problems that result in such cases. APS strives to protect the disabled adult while acknowledging the client's right to self-determination.
