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Control Over Health Care Decisions
Advance Health Care Directives Toolkit
(Separate Website)
Advance Health Care Directives Toolkit
By: American Bar Association
Elder Law Resource Manual This manual has been prepared as a useful guide to providers and consumers. It will
assist you in learning about the health care programs available to Mississippi?s elderly and
disabled population. It will also provide you with a resource guide composed of various
national and state agencies concerned with elder law, health care, and consumer protection.
This manual is not intended, nor should it be used, as a substitute for medical, legal, or
professional advice.
Elder Law Resource Manual This manual has been prepared as a useful guide to providers and consumers. It will
assist you in learning about the health care programs available to Mississippi?s elderly and
disabled population. It will also provide you with a resource guide composed of various
national and state agencies concerned with elder law, health care, and consumer protection.
This manual is not intended, nor should it be used, as a substitute for medical, legal, or
professional advice.
Medicaid
By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
Other Formats:
Separate Website
Medicaid
(Separate Website)
This document from the Division of Medicaid provides useful information about the national
health care program called Medicaid.
Medicaid Estate Recovery
By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
Other Formats:
Separate Website
Medicaid Long Term Care Brochure 09 Revised
By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
Medicaid Waiver Programs
By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
Other Formats:
Separate Website
Medicaid: Nursing Home Eligibility
By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
Other Formats:
Separate Website
Medicare and Medicaid
(Separate Website)
Millions of Americans have their medical costs paid with the help of Medicare or Medicaid. Medicare assists persons age 65 or older or who are disabled and some spouses and former
spouses. People who meet other requirements qualify regardless of income level. Medicaid pays
for medical services for some low income persons who meet income, asset and other requirements. Learn more about these valuable services.
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services
(Separate Website)
The Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services provides comprehensive services to
Mississippians with disabilities. This site explains these services.
Mississippi Medicaid
(Separate Website)
This site discusses medicaid and provides an application.
Mississippi Division of Medicaid
(Separate Website)
Medicaid is a national health care program. It helps pay for medical services for low-income people.
By: Medicaid
Qualifying for Medicare Benefits
(Separate Website)
Find information on what Medicare covers, who is eligible, and how to enroll.
By: Medicare
Mental Health
(Separate Website)
The Department of Mental Health provides a network of opportunities to persons who
experience problems with mental illness, alcohol and/or drug abuse/dependence, or who have
mental retardation or developmental disabilities. This site provides information for those in need of these services.
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