Providing Information that May Affect Eligibility. Members have a responsibility to report certain changes in circumstances that may affect Medicaid eligibility to the regional Income Maintenance consortium or the local Income Maintenance Agency, as appropriate, within ten (10) calendar days of the change. Notwithstanding the member’s reporting obligations, if the MCO has information about a change in member circumstances that may affect Medicaid eligibility, the MCO is to provide that information to the county income maintenance agency as soon as possible (see Article IV.C.2.d. page 45). Members who receive SSI benefits are required to report certain changes to the Social Security Administration rather than the local IM agency. MCOs should assist members in meeting these reporting requirements since loss of SSI has a direct impact on Medicaid eligibility. Reportable information includes: a. The member’s functional eligibility as determined by the Long-Term Care Functional Screen using procedures specified by the Department; b. The average monthly amount of medical/remedial expenses the member pays for out-of-pocket; c. The housing costs the member pays for out-of-pocket, either in the member’s own home or apartment or in a community-based residential care facility (see Section F of this article); d. Non-payment of any required cost share (post eligibility treatment of income); e. The member has died; f. The member has been incarcerated; g. The admission of a member who is age 21 or over and under age 65 to an Institute for Mental Disease; h. The member has moved out of the county or service area; i. Any known changes in the member’s income or assets; j. Any disqualifying Medicare coverage elections (Partnership and PACE only); k. Changes in the member’s marital status.
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Samples: Partnership Agreement, Contract
Providing Information that May Affect Eligibility. Members have a responsibility to report certain changes in circumstances that may affect Medicaid eligibility to the regional Income Maintenance consortium or the local Income Maintenance Agencyincome maintenance agency, as appropriate, within ten (10) calendar days of the change. Notwithstanding the member’s reporting obligations, if the MCO has information about a change in member circumstances that may affect Medicaid eligibility, the MCO is to provide that information to the county income maintenance agency as soon as possible (see Article IV.C.2.d. page 4552). Members who receive SSI benefits are required to report certain changes to the Social Security Administration rather than the local IM agency. MCOs should assist members in meeting these reporting requirements since loss of SSI has a direct impact on Medicaid eligibility. Reportable information includes:
a. The member’s functional eligibility as determined by the Long-Term Care Functional Screen using procedures specified by the Department;
b. The average monthly amount of medical/remedial expenses the member pays for out-of-pocket;
c. The housing costs the member pays for out-of-pocket, either in the member’s own home or apartment or in a community-based residential care facility (see Section F of this article);
d. Non-payment of any required cost share (post eligibility treatment of income);
e. The member has died;
f. The member has been incarcerated;
g. The admission of a member who is age 21 or over and under age 65 to an Institute for Mental Disease;
h. The member has moved out of the county or service area;
i. Any known changes in the member’s income or assets;
j. Any disqualifying Medicare coverage elections (Partnership and PACE only);
k. Changes in the member’s marital status.
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Providing Information that May Affect Eligibility. Members have a responsibility to report certain changes in circumstances that may affect Medicaid eligibility to the regional Income Maintenance consortium or the local Income Maintenance Agencyincome maintenance agency, as appropriate, within ten (10) calendar days of the change. Notwithstanding the member’s reporting obligations, if the MCO has information about a change in member circumstances that may affect Medicaid eligibility, the MCO is to provide that information to the county income maintenance agency as soon as possible (see Article IV.C.2.d. page 45). Members who receive SSI benefits are required to report certain changes to the Social Security Administration rather than the local IM agency. MCOs should assist members in meeting these reporting requirements since loss of SSI has a direct impact on Medicaid eligibility. Reportable information includes:
a. The member’s functional eligibility as determined by the Long-Term Care Functional Screen using procedures specified by the Department;
b. The average monthly amount of medical/remedial expenses the member pays for out-of-pocket;
c. The housing costs the member pays for out-of-pocket, either in the member’s own home or apartment or in a community-based residential care facility (see Section F of this article);
d. Non-payment of any required cost share (post eligibility treatment of income);
e. The member has died;
f. The member has been incarcerated;
g. The admission of a member who is age 21 or over and under age 65 to an Institute for Mental Disease;
h. The member has moved out of the county or service area;
i. Any known changes in the member’s income or assets;
j. Any disqualifying Medicare coverage elections (Partnership and PACE only);
k. Changes in the member’s marital status.
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Samples: Contract, <<program>> Contract
Providing Information that May Affect Eligibility. Members have a responsibility to report certain changes in circumstances that may affect Medicaid eligibility to the regional Income Maintenance consortium or the local Income Maintenance Agencyincome maintenance agency, as appropriate, within ten (10) calendar days of the change. Notwithstanding the member’s reporting obligations, if the MCO has information about a change in member circumstances that may affect Medicaid eligibility, the MCO is to provide that information to the county income maintenance agency as soon as possible (see Article IV.C.2.d. page 4548). Members who receive SSI benefits are required to report certain changes to the Social Security Administration rather than the local IM agency. MCOs should assist members in meeting these reporting requirements since loss of SSI has a direct impact on Medicaid eligibility. Reportable information includes:
a. The member’s functional eligibility as determined by the Long-Term Care Functional Screen using procedures specified by the Department;
b. The average monthly amount of medical/remedial expenses the member pays for out-of-pocket;
c. The housing costs the member pays for out-of-pocket, either in the member’s own home or apartment or in a community-based residential care facility (see Section F of this article);
d. Non-payment of any required cost share (post eligibility treatment of income);
e. The member has died;
f. The member has been incarcerated;
g. The admission of a member who is age 21 or over and under age 65 to an Institute for Mental Disease;
h. The member has moved out of the county or service area;
i. Any known changes in the member’s income or assets;
j. Any disqualifying Medicare coverage elections (Partnership and PACE only);
k. Changes in the member’s marital status.
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Providing Information that May Affect Eligibility. Members have a responsibility to report certain changes in circumstances that may affect Medicaid eligibility to the regional Income Maintenance consortium or the local Income Maintenance Agency, as appropriateincome maintenance agency, within ten (10) calendar days of the change. Notwithstanding the member’s reporting obligations, if the MCO PO has information about a change in member circumstances that may affect Medicaid eligibility, the MCO PO is to provide that information to the county income maintenance agency as soon as possible but in no event more than ten (see Article IV.C.2.d. page 45)10) calendar days from the date of discovery. Members who receive SSI benefits are required to report certain changes to the Social Security Administration rather than the local IM agency. MCOs POs should assist members in meeting these reporting requirements since loss of SSI has a direct impact on Medicaid eligibility. Reportable information includes:
a. The member’s functional eligibility as determined by the Long-Term Care Functional Screen using procedures specified by the Department;
b. The average monthly amount of medical/remedial expenses the member pays for out-of-pocket;
c. The housing costs the member pays for out-of-pocket, either in the member’s own home or apartment or in a community-based residential care facility (see Section F of Dof this article);
d. Non-payment of any required cost share (post eligibility treatment of income);
e. The member has died;
f. The member has been incarcerated;
g. The admission of a member who is age 21 or over and under age 65 to an Institute for Mental Disease;
h. The member has moved out of the county or service area;
i. Any known changes in the member’s income or assets;
j. Any disqualifying Medicare coverage elections (Partnership and PACE only);elections
k. Changes in the member’s marital status.
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Samples: Pace Contract