STATE OF ALASKA

Department of Health and Social Services

Division of Public Assistance

 

 

TRANSMITTAL NUMBER:  MCManual Change #18

 

MANUAL:  Aged, Disabled and Long Term Care Medicaid Eligibility Manual

 

DATE:  January 3, 2011

 

Beginning January 1, 2011, we are making several changes to incorporate new policy and clarify existing policy.  These changes include:

 

 

 

 

Other changes are either technical in nature or clarifications that are the result of policy questions or suggestions from the field.

 

Highlights of these policy revisions are described below. If you have any questions please contact the Policy and Program Development Team at 465-3382 or email dpapolicy@alaska.gov.

 

OVERVIEW OF CHANGES

 

MS 526-F  Funds Held in a Qualifying Income Trust

   

MS 553-C  Substantial Home Equity

 

MS 570-E(1)  Personal Needs Allowance

 

MS 580-A(3)  QMB Eligibility Effective Date

 

Addendum 1  Program Standards

 

Addendum 6  Medicare Part D Low Income Subsidy Guide

 

Addendum 7  Prescription Drug plans in Alaska

 

 

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