Monday, November 13, 2023

AARP Massachusetts Backs Bill That Would Pay Spouses for Caregiving

Title: AARP Massachusetts Backs Bill That Would Pay Spouses for Caregiving

Article Snip: "... AARP Massachusetts is urging state lawmakers to pass a bill that would allow people to hire their spouse as a caregiver and pay them through the state’s Medicaid program. Bay State residents can already be reimbursed for working as a caregiver to a family member through a waiver from the federal government, but spouses are not eligible. AARP Massachusetts submitted written testimony this month in favor of legislation that would broaden the definition of a family member to include a husband or wife...."

Reference: aarp.org
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