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ACWDL 08-12: Economic stimulus act of 2008 (4/3/2008)
Any credits or refunds from the stimulus package are not to be counted as income or resources for the month of receipt and the following two months. Woohoo! [Download] Also please note, for anyone who regularly checks for…
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ACWDL 08-08: The extension of the Qualified Individual 1 program sunset date to June 30, 2008 (2/28/2008)
The QI-1 program provides the state payment of the Part B premiums for Medicare beneficiaries with income below135% FPL. The sunset date for this program has been extended to June 30, 2008. Counties will continue accepting applications and…
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ACWDL 08007: SECOND CONTACT REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDI-CAL APPLICATIONS (2/27/2008)
Reminds counties that they must make two contacts with applicants when attempting to get enough information from applicants to complete the application procedure. Contacts can be either verbal or written, but leaving a voicemail does not count as…
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ACWDL 08-06: NEW LIMITS AND DISREGARDS FOR THE AGED AND DISABLED FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL PROGRAM FOR 2008 (2/25/2008)
The 2008 income limits and disregards for the A&D FPL program are now out. $1,097 is the limit for an individual beginning April 1st. [Download]
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ACWDL 08-05: New Federal Poverty levels (2/14/2008)
The new Medi-Cal FPL chart is here. For most Medi-Cal programs these new levels do not go into effect until April. There is also a Sneede v. Kizer chart based on the new poverty levels. [Download]
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ACWDL 08-04: CONFIDENTIALITY POLICIES GOVERNING MEDI-CAL AND THE MEDI-CAL ELIGIBILITY DATA SYSTEM
Medi-Cal beneficiaries information is now confidential; it can only be released for purposes directly related to administration of the Medi-Cal program. Employees can only access as much beneficiary information as they need to administer the program. As of…
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ACWDL 08-03- Notices of Action for the Requirement to Provide Evidence of Citizenship/ National Status and Identity as a Condition of Medi-Cal Eligibility (1/24/08)
This ACWDL contains 5 different DRA related NOAs, in English and Spanish. They have yet to be translated into other threshold languages. The first two NOAs inform Medi-Cal applicants that they have been approved for restricted-scope Medi-Cal with…
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ACWDL 08-01- Integration of County Performance Standards Application Samples (1/18/08)
Previously the Program Review Section reviewed Counties’ application processing times using two different application samples, one for general applications and one for disability-based applications. This ACWDL changes the process and integrates the area of application processing into one…
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ACWDL 8-02- Term Life Insurance and Endowment Life Insurance Contracts (1/24/08)
Some term life insurance policies now have cash values. The face value of those with cash surrender value will be combined with the face value of other insurance policies. If the total combined face value is over $1,500…
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ACWDL 07-34: Medi-Cal Pre-Release Application Process for Wards in County Juvenile Facilities (1/2/08)
This ACWDL lays out the process county welfare departments need to follow to determine the Medi-Cal eligibility of youth prior to their release from county juvenile facilities, pursuant to SB 1469. Before a juvenile is released, the county…