Thanks, Nancy. I wasn't thinking of Medicaid. I just hope Carol gets some help from some place. She deserves it. Best wishes, Jo Ann On Mon, 5 May 2003 19:59:52 -0500 nancy degrazia <[log in to unmask]> writes: > JoAnn - Medicare IS the federal program for the "elderly" (over 65). > It is > administered federally and is therefore in all states. Each and > every state > has a Medicaid program too, for the poor and the disabled. But > these are > administered by the state with 1/2 federal funds and half state > funds.Arizona > was the only state without a Medicaid program but I think it has one > now too. > > I hope this is helpful > > Nancy deG > Jo Ann Coen wrote: > > > Carol - I don't know if Texas even has a Medicare. I believe it > all > > comes from the Federal Government. There may be some grants, or > > financial assistance for you. You could try Baylor in that > department > > and see if they can help you. Or the UofT Medical Center. Hope > you can > > find some help. I understand it's quite expensive. Best to you. > Jo Ann > > > > On Mon, 5 May 2003 10:36:42 EDT Winnie Carolgray > > <[log in to unmask]> writes: > > > i need some info...........does anyone know if Texas > > > medicare is paying fo DBS? > > > > > > WINNIE CAROL GRAY > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > > > mailto:[log in to unmask] > > > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn