I'm with Todd. I don't get any help from anybody except my beloved wife. My insurance pays only 70% so the medical bills never end. Frustrating x 10. Because I taught school for years, the state does not consider me disabled. Now ain't that a hoot. Can't win.
Larry Willis Retired and proud of it Begin forwarded message: > Resent-From: [email protected] > From: Nan <[email protected]> > Date: August 5, 2015 at 10:24:42 PM EDT > To: "John S." <[email protected]>, Gail Overton <[email protected]>, > Gmail <[email protected]>, Todd Daugherty <[email protected]> > Cc: Joan Anglin <[email protected]>, Fragile <[email protected]>, > quad-list <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Reevaluated > Reply-To: Nan <[email protected]> > > Yes. I get evaluated every 6 months for the CD-PAS program that's through my > local CDR. > > > > On Wednesday, August 5, 2015 3:16 PM, John S. <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Try contacting your local center for independent living. They should be able > to get you information on how to get help that's available. I hope that is > helpful. > Best Wishes, > John s. > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Gail Overton <[email protected]> > Date: 08/05/2015 12:28 PM (GMT-05:00) > To: Gmail <[email protected]>, Todd Daugherty > <[email protected]> > Cc: Joan Anglin <[email protected]>, Fragile <[email protected]>, > quad-list <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] Reevaluated > > How does anyone get approval for home health aid care? My husband is a > totally dependent quadriplegic and his insurance does not cover any home > health. The only way we can get it in Arizona is if he is eligible for AHCCS > which we are not because our income exceeds the minimum and same with > Medi-cal in California. Does anyone know a way to get paid home health if you > are not on state insurance? > > From: Gmail [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 9:15 AM > To: Todd Daugherty > Cc: Joan Anglin; Fragile; quad-list > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Reevaluated > > Home health care aids > > Smile Everyday > > On Aug 5, 2015, at 11:45 AM, Todd Daugherty <[email protected]> wrote: > What are you all referring to in this thread? I'm reading that you all are > being evaluated and are getting hours. What are the hours for that your > talking about? > > Todd D > c6inc > ᐧ > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 11:40 AM, Joan Anglin <[email protected]> wrote: > We do the same thing, but you guys can get more hours than we can. I get 28 > hours a week which is maximum! Thank goodness for my great family and > friends. Joan > > From: Fragile [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 5:09 AM > To: quad-list > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Reevaluated > > Yeah, every year. This year they gave me 36.5 hours per week. I asked the > caseworker where the 0.5 hours come from, she told me it's determined by some > kind of computer algorithm. > > On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 3:17 PM, Gmail <[email protected]> wrote: > I had one of those days when a representative came out (once a year) to > reevaluate me to SEE if I'm still a quad. > Answering all their questions, for me, REALLY brings it home for me. > I couldn't stop crying once the nurse left. > But I'm reinstated there going to let me keep my 40 hours per week and my > chair, hoyer and bed. > > Anybody else have to go through this periodically? Bobbie > > Smile Everyday > > > >
