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2025-06-07 04:12:29 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BAE88299FD6D64CCAEE109446ADD2A6AD9A832716A3B05F9F115DA320EC4D45C
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Medicaid programs allow otherwise non-eligible persons to receive stipends for serving as a designated caregiver for a family member. https://www.medicaidplanningassistance.org/getting-paid-as-caregiver/ Several states have supported fraud and abuse of the program, effectively creating a cash welfare program. https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/idaho-seeks-to-end-family-caregiving-program-health-and-welfare/277-a0587db8-9a34-4aac-98c5-2646ee9b30a7 https://nypost.com/2024/02/14/us-news/how-nys-6-billion-cdpap-medicaid-program-has-been-abused-overused-for-years/
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