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eligibility 

To be eligible for New York State Medicaid Health Home Care Management, individuals must have:

Two or more medical or mental health chronic conditions, or one single qualifying condition.

 

Examples of chronic conditions are:

  • substance abuse disorder

  • HIV/AIDS

  • asthma

  • diabetes

  • heart disease

  • obesity

  • mental illness

  • drug and alcohol problems

 

One single qualifying chronic condition:​

  • HIV/AIDS or

  • Serious Mental Illness (SMI)

 

For a complete list of chronic conditions, visit the Department Of Health website: www.health.ny.gov.

 

If you are a Medicaid or Medicaid Managed Care recipient or believe you may qualify for Medicaid, think about the following questions:

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  • Do you have chronic or mental health conditions for which you need regular doctors’ care?

  • Do you have a doctor you can see when you need to?

  • How many times have you been in the emergency room or hospital in the past six months? Twelve months?

  • Do you have a safe place to live?

  • Do you have someone in your life to help you whenever you need help?

  • Do you have difficulty keeping medical appointments?

To meet eligibility, your child must be 17 years old or younger.

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Your child must have two or more medical or mental health chronic conditions such as, but not limited to:

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  • Alcohol or substance abuse

  • Mental health condition

  • Cardiovascular disease

  • Asthma

  • Obesity BMI>25

or your child must have one of the single-qualifying conditions such as,

  • HIV/AIDS

  • Complex trauma

  • Severe Emotional Disturbance(SED)

 

For a complete list of chronic conditions, visit the Department of Health website: www.health.ny.gov.

 

For more information about  Health Home Care Management Program visit the Department of Health website: https://www.health.ny.gov/health_care/medicaid/program/medicaid_health_homes/index.htm

 

If you meet the eligibility criteria and are in need of Care Management Services, you can be enrolled in the Health Home Program.

This is a voluntary service. Medicaid pays for Care Management services for those who are eligible. It does not cost you anything to enroll.

 

Think you may be eligible? Call 1-855-784-1262 or email referrals@cnyhealthhome.net.

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