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Know Your Rights: NYLAG Trainings on Medicare, Medicaid, and Home Care
The Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program (EFLRP) regularly hosts trainings (via webinars and other presentations) that provide tools for the public to understand and navigate the complex world of Medicare and Medicaid in New York. Some of these trainings are via the NYLAG webinar account, and...
Getting Help with Managed Long Term Care and Other Types of Medicaid Managed Care
Here are organizations where you can seek help for problems with Medicaid Managed Long Term Care (MLTC) plans, Medicaid Advantage Plus (MAP) plans, and Mainstream plans. Also see these KNOW YOUR RIGHTS Fact Sheets about MLTC and related topics STATEWIDE ICAN –...
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: Fact Sheet Explaining Basic Rules on NYS Financial Medicaid Eligibility for People who are Disabled, Aged 65+, or Blind
This Fact Sheet (updated 03/12/2026 with 2026 figures) explains Medicaid financial eligibility for New Yorkers who are age 65+ or who have disabilities. This category is also called "Non-MAGI" Medicaid, as opposed to "MAGI MEDICAID" which is for children and adults under 65 who do not have...
Know Your Rights: Fact Sheets on Managed Long Term Care
Below are various NYLAG Fact Sheets on Managed Long Term Care. To learn more about Managed Long Term Care, you can visit our New York Health Access article titled Managed Long Term Care. To view recordings of past webinars and presentations, you can visit our New York Health Access article titled...
Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities
People with disabilities may confront additional barriers to accessing health care. Barriers to enrolling in public health care programs like Medicaid, Family Health Plus and Child Health Plus include transportation issues, physical access issues, and failures on the part of local districts to...
Medicaid Alerts & Other Protocols published by the NYC HRA Medicaid Program
HRA Medicaid Alerts are periodic announcements of policy, staff and office changes published by the HRA Medicaid Progarm (MAP) (formerly called the "Medical Insurance and Community Services Administration (MICSA)". The Medicaid Program is the part of New York City’s Human Resource Administration...
Medicaid Managed Care
IN THIS ARTICLE * Complaints - Where to File *Law & Regulations & Model Contracts, CMS Special Terms & Conditions 1 - What is Managed Care? 2 - Mandatory Enrollment for Most People with Medicaid - and LOCK-IN 3 - Who is Exempt or Excluded from Enroling in Managed Care 4 -...
What You Need to Know About Insurance and Court-Ordered Behavioral Health
By The Legal Aid Society New York and federal law requires health insurance – including Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and private insurance – to cover most court-ordered behavioral health treatment when medically necessary. What is medical necessity? It means that your doctor (and/or other...
What You Need to Know About Using Medicaid to Get Health Care
By The Legal Aid Society This guide will answer common questions about how to use your Medicaid to get health care services. It will cover: Understanding Your Medicaid Plan Finding a Doctor Getting Care Appealing a Denial Understanding Your Medicaid Plan Do I have Medicaid through...
What You Need to Know About NYS Medicaid Expansion in 2023
By the Legal Aid Society Many Medicaid recipients who are 65+, and/or who have a disability and receive Medicare, are now able to have higher income and more resources while still qualifying for Medicaid. Improvements to Medicaid Medicaid recipients who are 65 and over, and/or who have a...
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