DIANE'S STORY
Three States, Three Sets of Rules to Navigate
Medicare and Medicaid help 73-year-old Diane manage her high blood pressure, seizures, hearing impairment, and partial blindness.
But every time she moved, whether to California, New York, or Texas, different Medicaid eligibility rules in different states threatened Diane’s coverage.
Every person who is dually eligible should have access to a meaningfully integrated and easily navigable system of care, regardless of where they live. That includes helping people who are eligible for both programs get and stay enrolled.
