Learning Objectives
In this section, the student will:
- Define eligibility
- Explain the processes to establish eligibility for resources
- Identify the processes used to refer clients to the appropriate level of care after determining eligibility to receive support
- Describe the role of care coordination in client navigation throughout the continuum of care
Resources
- Eligibility; (n.d.) Mosby’s Medical Dictionary, 8th edition. (2009). Retrieved May 26 2016; from
- How Health Insurance Works; from Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) – Understanding Health Insurance
- Marketplace Eligibility for Health Insurance Coverage; from HealthCare.gov
- Will You Save on Health Coverage? Do a Quick Check; from HealthCare.gov
- Medicaid Eligibility; from Medicaid.gov
- Veterans Eligibility for Health Benefits; from US Department of Veterans Affairs
- Medicare Eligibility and Enrollment; from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Understanding Supplemental Security Income (SSI)– SSI Eligibility; from the Social Security Administration
- Disability Planner: How You Qualify For Social Security Disability Benefits; from the Social Security Administration
- Are You Eligible for Workers’ Compensation Benefits?; from Nolo.com
