LTSS beneficiary definition

LTSS beneficiary means a person who meets all the general, clinical/functional, and financial eligibility requirements for LTSS, or a person receiving Medicaid LTSS of any type regardless of living arrangement. The LTSS beneficiary was previously referred to as the “institutionalized” individual.

Examples of LTSS beneficiary in a sentence

  • A Medicaid LTSS beneficiary residing in a health institutional arrangement is prohibited from receiving the home maintenance allowance and for the support of dependents at home.

  • The family maintenance of needs allowance varies depending on whether the Medicaid LTSS beneficiary is residing with family members.

  • The LTSS beneficiary must pay beneficiary liability in the amount required to the provider in accordance with § 8.9(A) of this Part unless specifically notified otherwise.

  • The amount of the personal needs allowance is also a function of whether the LTSS beneficiary was receiving a pension from the Veterans Administration and has no spouse or dependents or qualifies as a surviving spouse.

  • The monthly spousal and family allowances are the principal mechanisms for assuring that the dependents of an LTSS beneficiary do not become impoverished as a result the obligation to pay income toward the Medicaid cost of care.

  • Overpayments of beneficiary liability must be refunded to the LTSS beneficiary, such as when retroactive adjustments are made.

  • HCBS – Maintenance of Needs Allowance for the LTSS beneficiary, OR: No Yes a.

  • The first (1st) step in the PETI process is the determination of gross income of the LTSS beneficiary by adding all earned and unearned income without including any disregards or exclusions that apply for eligibility purposes.

  • If care management is available, it does not follow the LTSS beneficiary across settings and often does not effectively coordinate the comprehensive needs of the individual.

  • The first step in the PETI process is the determination of gross income of the LTSS beneficiary by adding all earned and unearned income without including any disregards or exclusions that apply for eligibility purposes.

Related to LTSS beneficiary

  • Income beneficiary means a person to whom net income of a trust is or may be payable.

  • Qualified beneficiary means a beneficiary who, on the date the beneficiary's qualification is determined:

  • Surviving Spouse means the widow or widower, as the case may be, of a Deceased Participant or a Deceased Beneficiary (as applicable).

  • Designated Beneficiary means the beneficiary or beneficiaries the Participant designates, in a manner the Administrator determines, to receive amounts due or exercise the Participant’s rights if the Participant dies or becomes incapacitated. Without a Participant’s effective designation, “Designated Beneficiary” will mean the Participant’s estate.

  • Death Benefit means the insurance amount payable under the Certificate at death of the Insured, subject to all Certificate provisions dealing with changes in the amount of insurance and reductions or termination for age or retirement. It does not include any amount that is only payable in the event of Accidental Death.

  • Beneficiary means each designated person, or the estate of the deceased Executive, entitled to benefits, if any, upon the death of the Executive, determined according to Article 4.

  • Alternate Payee means any spouse, former spouse, child, or other dependent of a Participant who is recognized by a qualified domestic relations order as having a right to receive all, or a portion of, the benefits payable under a Plan with respect to such Participant.

  • Disability Benefit means the benefit set forth in Article 8.

  • Remainder beneficiary means a person entitled to receive principal when an income interest ends.