medi-cal
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ACWDL 09-13: Extension of the Transitional Medi-Cal (TMC) Program Sunset Date (3/13/09)
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 December 31, 2010. Counties will continue to…
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ACWDL 09-12: Bridging performance standards (3/10/09)
This letter clarifies and modifies the Medi-Cal to Healthy Families bridging performance standards originally laid out in ACWDL 07-03. [Download]
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ACWDL 09-11: The extension of the Qualifying Individual 1 program sunset date to December 31, 2010 (3/10/09)
The QI1 program is a Medicare savings program that pays the Medicare Part B premium for people under 135% of the FPL. The program’s sunset date has been extended until December 31, 2010. Counties will continue to accept…
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ACWDL 09-10: Implementation of AB 1512; clarification and instructions for disenrollment of children in foster care from the COHS and Medi-Cal change of address procedures for children in foster care and adoption assistance programs (3/5/09)
AB 1512 requires that foster care children that have moved to a new county be disenrolled from the County Organized Health System (COHS) in the previous county within two working days of a request from certain entities. Foster…
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ACWDL 09-09: Medi-Cal budget calculation chart (3/4/09)
This all county letter includes a comprehensive chart of 2009 calculations for different Medi-Cal programs. [Download]
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ACWDL 09-08E: Errata to ACWDL 09-08 new income limits for the A&D FPL program for 2009 (3/4/09)
The couples’ 100% FPL effective April 1, 2009, was printed in 09-08 as $1214 it is actually $1215. This does not changed the actual couples income cap of $1579 for the A&D FPL. [Download]
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ACL 09-05: CalWORKs Information Regarding California Registered Domestic Partners (RDPs) And Same-Sex Spouses (2/27/09)
Policy direction regarding eligibility of same-sex married spouses to the CalWORKs, Food Stamp, and Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) programs, and instructions regarding eligibility for Medi-Cal. (DHCS has issued ACWDL 09-03 and ACWDL 09-04 regarding this.) The California RDP…
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ACWDL 09-08: New limits and disregards for the Aged and Disabled Federal Poverty Level Program for 2009 (2/24/09)
The 2009 income limits and disregards for the A&D FPL program are now out. $1133 is the limit for an individual beginning April 1st (2009, although the letter says 2008). The A&D FPL couple income limit is still…
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ACWDL 09-07: Medi-Cal eligibility quality control geographic sampling plan pilot project (2/24/09)
CMS has approved extension of the GSP pilot project effective July 1, 2009 for FY 2009/2010. The renewed GSP authorizes the Department of Health Care Services to continue conducting geographic sampling of Medi-Cal Assistance Only cases. [Download]
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ACWDL 09-06: New Federal poverty levels (2/18/09)
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]