Department of social services
D.S.S
what is Department of social services?
Federal and state program that helps with healthcare cost for some people with limited income and resources
What is medicaid?
2 ways you can lose section 8 voucher
being an excluded setting (jail, nursing home, rehab, etc), not paying rent, being evicted, having people live without being on lease, dependents not in school, not reporting extra income
OMH
what is office of mental health?
what is Department of community mental health?
Provides services medicaid, SNAP, temporary assistance and homeless services
What is department of social services (DSS)?
MCO
what is Managed care organization?
authorizes the payment of rental housing assistance to private landlords on behalf of low-income households
what is section 8?
can prescribe needed medication
what is a psychiatrist?
Different program stays (14 days, 28 days to 6 months. Complete focus on getting well and sober without the distractions of everyday life.
What is Inpatient Rehab?
Largest federal nutrition assistance program. Provides benefits to eligible low-income individuals and families.
what is Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)?
low-income families, qualified pregnant women and children, and individuals receiving supplemental security income.
what is eligibility for medicaid?
a governmental body that governs aspects of housing or often providing low rent or free apartments to qualified residents
what is housing authority/ public housing?
Adults living with mental health illnesses.
what is 1 in 5?
a facility that enables substance users to start the recovery process as safely and comfortable as possible
what is Detox?
provides temporary shelter to homeless families, singles, and childless couples.
what is shelter placement?
3 examples of MCO's
what is fidelis, mvp, affinity, emblem health, empire health, Molina, united health care?
deemed affordable to those with a household income at or below the median as rated by the national government or local government by a recognized housing affordability index
what is affordable housing?
name 2 serious mental illness
what is schizophrenia, bipolar, major depressive disorder?
program helps provides people with serious mental illness to mental health services that can accommodate them.
emergency assistance with rental arrears, utility arrears, shelter placement, affected by domestic violence
what is the one shot deal?
Federal health insurance for people 65 or older, some younger people with disabilities and people with end-stage renal disease
What is Medicare?
H.U.D.
what is Department of Housing and Urban development?
difference between SSI VS SSDI
what is The major difference is that SSI determination is based on age/disability and limited income and resources, whereas SSDI determination is based on disability and work credits?
clinic which has been established for the dispensing of medication used in the treatment of opiate dependence
what is a methadone clinic?