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How Do I Plan for a Parent’s Care After Hospital Coverage Ends? | NC
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Q: How do I plan for a parent’s long-term care benefits when hospital coverage has ended? A: Start with a long-term care Medicaid eligibility review, not just the hospital discharge decision. The first practical issue is placement. If your parent needs ventilator-level care, not every nursing facility can accept that medical need, so the family should confirm both the level of care and whether…