STATE OF ALASKA
Department of Health and Social Services
Division of Public Assistance
TRANSMITTAL NUMBER: MC #39
MANUAL: Adult Public Assistance
DATE: March 3, 2014
We are making a change to clarify existing policy as a result Affordable Care Act Medicaid.
Highlights to 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
426-8 ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Added a sentence to explain that a disability determination is needed for APA related Medicaid, if no disability has been determined, check for other eligible categories or refer to the FFM.