Letter from Pa Dept. of Public Welfare and Factsheet from DRN Explains Rights of Dual-Eligibles
Letter from Pa Dept. of Public Welfare and Factsheet from DRN Explains Rights of Dual-Eligibles
Please find a copy of a recent letter from the Department of Public Welfare to a wheelchair vendor. This letter explains the rights of dual eligible individuals (individuals with Medicare and Medical Assistance), who should not be charged cash or billed for any covered services, including repairs. Click here to read the Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania's fact sheet on this issue.
Please do not hesitate to contact me with questions or concerns.
Chava Kintisch, Esquire
Project Director, Assistive Technology Project
Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania
(A merger of Pennsylvania Protection & Advocacy and the Disabilities Law Project)
1315 Walnut Street, Suite 400
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 238-8070 ext. 210 (voice)
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