Estate Recovery Incentive Funds
Estate Recovery Incentive Funds
The purpose of this memo is to communicate information about the addition of incentive funds earned for the Estate Recovery Program for counties within the Consortium under the Income Maintenance (IM) contract between the Department of Health Services (DHS) and Consortia for the period of January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023.
Enhanced Federal Funding for Qualifying IM Activities
Enhanced Federal Funding for Qualifying IM Activities
The purpose of this memo is to communicate information about enhanced federal funding for eligibility and enrollment activities under the Income Maintenance (IM) contract between the Department of Health Services (DHS) and Consortia for the period of January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022.
12-Month Continuous Health Care Coverage for Children
12-Month Continuous Health Care Coverage for Children
This memo announces updated eligibility policies that will ensure that children receiving certain health care benefits will have 12 months of continuous coverage.
Annual Update to Income Thresholds for Determining Whether a Child or Tax Dependent is Expected to Be Required to File a Tax Return
Annual Update to Income Thresholds for Determining Whether a Child or Tax Dependent is Expected to Be Required to File a Tax Return
This operations memo announces annual updates to the income thresholds used under modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) budgeting rules when determining whether a child or tax dependent is expected to be required to file a return.
2024 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for Medicaid for the Elderly, Blind, or Disabled
2024 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for Medicaid for the Elderly, Blind, or Disabled
This operations memo announces this year’s Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) and the resulting increase in some Medicaid financial eligibility limits, effective January 1, 2024.
Private Pay Nursing Home and Group B Plus Waivers Rates
Private Pay Nursing Home and Group B Plus Waivers Rates
This operations memo provides updates to the institutional cost of care values. These values include the daily average private pay nursing home rate used to determine a divestment penalty period. They also include the monthly average private pay nursing home rate and monthly rate for state centers for persons with developmental disabilities, which are used to calculate income limits for Home and Community-Based Waiver (HCBW) Group B Plus eligibility.