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HRA NYC Medicaid - Temporary Change in Where to "Pay-In" Excess Income - Hurricane Sandy Download
2012-11-07 - Sandy Relocate DARB Pay-In.pdf
MICSA Alert Dated 11/8/12 giving instructions on where to personally bring, not mail Pay-In Payments... per Hurricane Sandy
08 Nov, 2012 316 kb Downloads: 618
HCSP Central Intake Medicaid Unit HRA Download
HCSP Central Medcaid Unit HRA.pdf
This letter is from HRA and it provides information about the process for filing new Medicaid applications for individuals who will be seeking personal care services.
27 Sep, 2012 611 kb Downloads: 711
HRA Medicaid Alert: Mandatory MLTC Update Sept 2012 Download
Medicaid Alert Mandatory MLTC Update 9-6-2012.pdf
07 Sep, 2012 118 kb Downloads: 1193
MBIWPD training 5_12.ppt Download
23 May, 2012 508 kb Downloads: 669
Appendix - Medicaid Spend-Down Training Download
Spend-down Appendix 2012.pdf
This appendix was used in Selfhelp's training on the Medicaid spend-down program. Revised 2011.
14 Feb, 2012 1.43 mb Downloads: 27192
Form Letter to Apply for Medicaid using EPIC Bills to Meet the Spend-down Download
Spenddown EPIC letter to Medicaid.doc
This document is in WORD so that it can be adapted easily to an individual case. Use this to submit the EPIC Claims History along with the Medicaid application. Bills paid by EPIC can be used to meet the spend-down. http://nyhealth.gov/health_care/medicaid/excess_income.htm#past_bills which states:

"Bills paid by EPIC or ADAP in the three months before the month in which you applied for Medicaid may be used to meet your excess income."
15 Aug, 2011 34 kb Downloads: 314
Summary of Proposals to Cut NYS Medicaid Approved by Medicaid Redesign Team Feb. 24, 2011 Download
Summary of Medicaid Changes Approved by Medicaid Redesign Team on Feb.doc
Summary by Valerie Bogart, Selfhelp Community Services, Inc. based on information posted at http://www.health.state.ny.us/health_care/medicaid/redesign/
25 Feb, 2011 163 kb Downloads: 5065
MAP-931 Explanation of Excess Income Program Download
MAP-931 Explanation of Excess Income Program.pdf
HRA Explanation of the Excess Income or "spend-down" or "surplus income" program. Note this is an HRA publication and advocates may disagree with interpretation of rules. See Selfhelp advocacy materials posted on this site.
13 Sep, 2010 129 kb Downloads: 9346
MAP-931B Agreement to Participate in Pay-In Program Download
MAP-931B Agreement to Participate in Pay-In Program.pdf
HRA Form for enrolling in Pay-In Program for Spend-down
13 Sep, 2010 84 kb Downloads: 7893
Medicaid Spend-Down Training Outline Download
spendownOUTLINE09.pdf
Comprehensive outline published by Selfhelp, covering the many strategies for obtaining Medicaid coverage in New York through the Excess Income Program. Updated 5/29/09.
19 Jul, 2010 279 kb Downloads: 204259
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