STATE OF ALASKA
Department of Health and Social Services
Division of Public Assistance
TRANSMITTAL NUMBER: 2009-02
MANUAL: Administrative Procedures Manual
DATE: August 1, 2009
As a result of extensive work by the CANO Revision Workgroup, Chapter 109, Case Note Documentation, has been rewritten. This change includes several new addenda in order to provide a CANO desk guide, examples of CANOs, and a new commonly used acronym list. The changes were previously announced by broadcast on July 17 and are effective August 1.
In addition to the CANO chapter, this manual change updates the procedure for verifying an applicant's immigration status using the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) Program which includes information on:
This information was previously provided by broadcast on July 20 and took effect July 27.
Highlights of these 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 105-14 Systematic Alien Verification For Entitlements - Electronic Verification Process
MS 109 Case Note Documentation
Addendum 109 A CANO Desk Guide
Addendum 109 B CANO Examples
Addendum 109 C REPORT OF CHANGE CANO TEMPLATE, EXAMPLES, AND REPORT OF CHANGE GUIDE
Addendum 109 D MEDICAID CITIZENSHIP AND IDENTITY CANO
Addendum 109 E TRANSITIONAL MEDICAID (12 MONTH CEP)
Addendum 109 F FAIR HEARING REQUEST CANO
Addendum 109 G PREHEARING CONFERENCE CANO
Addendum 109 H FRAUD REFERRAL AND FINDINGS CANO TEMPLATE
Addendum 109 I DPA ACRONYMS