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Caring for an aging parent, a spouse with health needs, or another loved one can be one of life’s most rewarding responsibilities—but it can also be overwhelming and costly to manage. What many caregivers don’t realize is that there are health plan options designed specifically to ease that burden for those who need it most. One of the most helpful is a Medicare Advantage Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP), available to people who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid.
What is a D-SNP plan?
A D-SNP plan is