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I Have To Work Outside Of Home To Meet Our Financial Needs. Can A Family Member Receive Pay For Caring For My Husband?

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Riverton, UT
August 5, 2024
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The answer is: Sometimes.
It depends on the type of coverage the patient has, and the State you live in.
Here's a good explanation:
https://www.usa.gov/disability-caregiver#

Get paid as a caregiver for a family member | USAGov
Get paid as a caregiver for a family member | USAGov
https://www.usa.gov/disability-caregiver
August 5, 2024

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