This article is a section taken from MA for Long-Term Care Services (MA-LTC) a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Long-Term Care Consultation People requesting Medical Assistance for Long-Term Care Services (MA-LTC) must meet the level of care requirements in order for MA to pay for LTC services….
This article is a section taken from Medical Assistance (MA) a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. MA for People Receiving Services at the Center for Victims of Torture (MA-CVT) Bases Of Eligibility Minnesota provides Medical Assistance (MA) to certain groups of people as allowed under law. These…
This article is a section taken from Medical Assistance (MA) a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. MA for People Receiving Services at the Center for Victims of Torture (MA-CVT) Financial Eligibility This page provides financial eligibility policy for Medical Assistance for people receiving services at the Center…
This article is a section taken from Medical Assistance (MA) a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. MA for People Receiving Services at the Center for Victims of Torture (MA-CVT) Health Care Delivery Medical Assistance for people who receive services at the Center for Victims of Torture (MA-CVT) enrollees…
This article is a section taken from Medical Assistance (MA) a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. MA for People Receiving Services at the Center for Victims of Torture (MA-CVT) Renewals Enrollees in Medical Assistance for people receiving services from the Center for Victims of Torture (MA-CVT) must have…
This article is a section taken from Medical Assistance (MA) a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Medical Assistance for women with Breast or Cervical Cancer (MA-BC) Basis of Eligibility The basis of eligibility for Medical Assistance for women with Breast or Cervical Cancer (MA-BC) requires the…
This article is a section taken from Medical Assistance (MA) a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Medical Assistance Breast or Cervical Cancer (MA-BC) Health Care Delivery Medical Assistance Breast or Cervical Cancer (MA-BC) enrollees must follow guidelines for receiving medically necessary services. MA-BC medical services are…
This article is a section taken from Medical Assistance (MA) a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Medical Assistance for women with Breast or Cervical Cancer (MA-BC) Renewals Enrollees in Medical Assistance for women with Breast or Cervical Cancer (MA-BC) must have eligibility renewed every 12 months. Renewing…
This article is a section taken from Medical Assistance (MA) a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Program for People Living in Institutions for Mental Diseases (IMD) Cost Effective Insurance People who would be eligible for a Medicare Savings Program (MSP) if they did not reside in an Institution…
This article is a section taken from Medical Assistance (MA) a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Program for People Living in Institutions for Mental Diseases (IMD) Health Care Delivery Program IM enrollees must follow guidelines for receiving medically necessary services. Fee for Service People already residing in…
This article is a section taken from Medical Assistance (MA) a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Program for People Living in Institutions for Mental Diseases (IMD) Leave Days People on Program IM who are on a conditional release or convalescent leave from an Institution for Mental Diseases…
This article is a section taken from MA for Long-Term Care Services (MA-LTC) a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Uncompensated Transfers The transfer of an asset or income without adequate compensation, known as an uncompensated transfer, may result in a period of ineligibility for Medical Assistance for…
This article is a section taken from MA for Long-Term Care Services (MA-LTC) a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Lookback Period and Transfer Date The lookback period is a specific period of time before the date a person requests Medical Assistance for Long-Term Care Services (MA-LTC) and…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Continuing Care Retirement Community Entrance Fee A continuing care retirement community (CCRC) entrance fee…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. MA-ABD Household Goods and Personal Effects Household goods and personal effects are types of…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Excluded Income Some types of income are excluded when calculating a person’s income for…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Disregards and Deductions Disregards and deductions reduce the household income of a person under…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Medical Assistance for People Who Are Age 65 or Older and People Who Are…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Countable Income This policy provides information on types of income that must be counted…
Medical Assistance for Long-Term Care Services Transfer Penalty The transfer penalty for uncompensated transfers is a period of ineligibility for Medical Assistance for Long-Term Care Services (MA-LTC). The transfer penalty only applies to people who meet all of the other criteria to receive MA-LTC. See MA-LTC Eligibility Requirements for more information regarding MA-LTC eligibility. Therefore, the transfer…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Non-Homestead Real Property Non-homestead real property is land and buildings or immovable objects attached…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Identifying the Type of Trust The type of trust involved is a critical factor…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Client-Funded Trusts Client-funded trusts are trusts funded with the income and assets of the…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Third Party Established and Funded Trusts A trust can be established and funded by…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Supplemental Needs Trusts A supplemental needs trust is a trust established and funded by…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Life Insurance Policies A life insurance policy is a contract that may be turned…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Burial Contracts Burial contracts are contractual agreements between a consumer and a funeral provider,…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Excluded Assets An excluded asset is not counted when calculating a person’s total countable…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Tribal Payments and Interests Many federal statutes provide an asset exclusion for certain interests…
This article is a section taken from MA for People Who Are Age 65 or Older or People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD), a part of the revisions and additions to the Minnesota Health Care Program Eligibility Policy Manual. Burial Fund Exclusion Two separate and distinct exclusions apply to assets set aside for…
