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ACWDL 08-41: Change to ACWDL 08-06 (New limits and disregards for the Aged and Disabled Federal Poverty Level (A & D FPL) Program for 2008) (9/12/2008)
DSS anticipates that the statute authorizing the SSP COLA increase on October 1, 2008 will be repealed, so the COLA increase will not be implemented on October 1, 2008. Income limits for a couple on A&D FPL Medi-Cal…
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ACWDL 08-39: Discontinuance of paper ACWDLs (9/9/2008)
DHCS will no longer mail out paper copies of new All County Welfare Director Letters or Medi-Cal Eligibility Division Information Letters. New ACWDLs and MEDILs will only be issued electonically and placed on the website at http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/medi-cal/eligibility/Pages/ACWDLbyyear.aspx. [Download]
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ACWDL 08-38: County exception eligible reports: aid code 8X pending applications for CHDP Gateway PE (9/5/2008)
Aid code 8X, the Child Health and Disability Prevention Gateway Healthy Families Program aid code, will be included on the county exception eligible report. This will stop the problem of a child indefinitely being on presumptive eligibility Medi-Cal…
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ACWDL 08-37: Errate to ACWDL 08-15 budget calculation charts (9/4/2008)
The SSP COLA implementation date has been pushed back meaning budget calculation charts previously released by DHCS are no longer accurate. Updated budget calculation charts are attached to this ACWDL. [Download]
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ACWDL 08-36: List of county welfare department contacts for SB 1469 pre-release applications (8/26/2008)
This ACWDL follows up on ACWDL 07-34 which implemented the requirements of SB 1469. SB 1469 required DHCS to develop a Medi-Cal application process for juveniles incarcerated for 30 days or longer. The application process enables counties to…
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ACWDL o8-35: Extension of the Transitional Medi-Cal program sunset date to June 30, 2009 (8/19/2008)
The title says it all. TMC, which provides an additional six to twelve months of Medi-Cal eligibility to beneficiaries discontinued from the Section 1931(b) program due to earnings from employment, has a new sunset date of June 30,…
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ACWDL 08-34: State data exchange report (8/14/2008)
DHCS has decided that exchanging data through paper or microfiche is no longer secure. Starting in August the state data exchange report will only be available through secure file transfer protocol. This should be a big cost saver…
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ACWDL 08-30: Implementation of aid code 06 for the Out-of-State Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance and aid code 46 for the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (7/14/2008)
The federal government contributes to states’ costs of providing subsidies and Medicaid for adopted children or children in foster care who meet certain eligibility criteria. The Compacts provide for uniformity and consistency of policy and procedures when a…
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ACWDL o8-32: Notice of Action requirements (7/30/2008)
A NOA workgroup has been meeting since 2007 to resolve NOA issues. This ACWDL implements two interim measures recommended by the NOA workgroup. Another ACWDL is predicted to follow in Fall 2008 with the long-term improvement of a…
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ACWDL 08-33: The extension of the Qualifying Individual 1 program sunset date to December 31, 2009 (7/31/08)
The QI1 program is a Medicare savings program that pays the Medicare Part B premium for people under 135% of the FPL. The programs sunset date has been extended until December 31, 2009. Counties will continue to accept…