The Medicaid Warrior: Fighting for Your Rights

Episode Summary 

In this episode of Medicaid Mastery, host Kevin Rosenquist and Medicaid expert Tony Turbeville discuss the importance of proper Medicaid planning, the challenges families face, and the legal battles Tony has fought to advocate for his clients. They explore the intricacies of Medicaid applications, the role of attorneys, and the innovative software Tony has developed to streamline communication and processes. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding Medicaid regulations and the various financing solutions available for long-term care.

 

Timestamps:

[00:30-00:44] Kevin introduces the episode and Tony.

[00:44-01:45] Importance of proper Medicaid planning and tax implications.

[01:45-02:32] Tony's passion for helping families and fighting against authority.

[02:32-03:10] Discussion on Tony's battles, including taking Medicaid to court.

[03:10-04:56] Details of the court case regarding life insurance policy assignments.

[04:56-06:00] Other successful battles, including fair hearings.

[06:00-07:27] Discussion on who pays for legal battles.

[07:27-08:29] The impact of Tony's work on attorneys and their clients.

[08:29-09:43] The partnership between Tony, clients, and attorneys.

[09:43-11:50] Explanation of Tony's proprietary software and its automation features.

[11:50-13:29] Communication with providers and nursing homes.

[13:29-15:08] Overview of Platinum Benefit Services and other financing solutions.

[15:08-16:17] Challenges of keeping up with Medicaid changes and nuances.

 

About The Show

Medicaid Mastery is a podcast dedicated to demystifying the complexities of the long-term care Medicaid system, providing listeners with valuable insights and expert guidance on navigating this often-challenging landscape. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist and featuring Medicaid guru Tony Turbeville, the show covers a wide range of topics, including proper Medicaid planning, legal battles, and innovative strategies to secure benefits for families in need. Each episode combines real-life experiences, expert advice, and practical tips, empowering listeners to make informed decisions about their long-term care options. With a focus on advocacy and education, Medicaid Mastery aims to equip individuals and families with the knowledge they need to effectively manage their Medicaid applications and understand the intricacies of financing long-term care.