A cognitive assessment is an examination conducted to determine someone's level of cognitive function. There are a number of reasons to perform such an exam, and this test can be administered by a mental health professional, neurologist, or education professional, depending on how it is to be used.
The passage of the Health Care Reform Act, which requires insurers to provide coverage for dependent children up to age 26, has left many TRICARE beneficiaries asking what that would mean to their older dependent children since the current age limit for TRICARE is 21, or age 23 if the child is a full-time student.
If you are applying for Medi-Cal for a pregnant woman or a child under 19 only, you can request to be evaluated for just the Asset Waiver Program. 1  For pregnant women and infants under 1 year of age, the limit is 200% of the FPL.  For children 1 to 5 years old, the limit is 133% of the FPL.