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Medicaid Resource Disregards Download
ResourceDisregards.pdf
This table lists all of the types of resources (aka, assets) that are excluded for purposes of Medicaid eligibility, including which Medicaid categories they apply to, and citations to authority.
Do not use for MAGI Medicaid effective 1/1/2014.
Updated 10/7/2013.
07 Oct, 2013 66 kb Downloads: 49467
Social Security Verification--No Proof of SSA Income Required for Initial Applications and Renewals Download
Medicaid Alert No Proof of SSA income required 3-2013.pdf
07 Mar, 2013 337 kb Downloads: 8944
Pharmacy Benefit Worksheet Download
Pharmacy for Consumers.pdf
30 Sep, 2011 73 kb Downloads: 121
DOH letter explaining MMC and FHP pharmacy benefit changes Download
beneficiary letter re oct 1 2011 pharmacy carve-in.pdf
In late August, DOH began mailing the attached letter to approximately 2 million Medicaid managed care and Family Health Plus beneficiaries across New York State.

The letter explain that beginning October 1st, Medicaid managed care plans and FHP plans are responsible for providing pharmacy benefits, rather than fee-for-service Medicaid.

Dual eligibles and other Medicaid beneficiaries who are not in Medicaid managed care plans should NOT BE AFFECTED by this change.
26 Aug, 2011 78 kb Downloads: 680
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: 5058
Know Your Rights - Family Health Plus Download
family_health_plus_9_10.pdf
Consumer brochure
28 Sep, 2010 31 kb Downloads: 4653
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: 204247
Continuing the Progress: Enrolling and Retaining Low-Income Families and Children in Health Care Coverage Download
Continuing_the_Progress.pdf
Report from CMS from August 2001, sharing innovative state Medicaid eligibility practices with State Health Officials. CMS Publication # 11000.
14 Jun, 2010 714 kb Downloads: 4996
Eliminatin of Face to Face Interview for Medicaid/Family Health Plus Download
MAP Alert Elimination of Face to Face.pdf
Describes program implications of elimination of face to face interview requirement 4/1/10.
05 May, 2010 84 kb Downloads: 3902
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Public Health Insurance Download
TPS and Public Health Insurance Final 3_1_10.pdf
Haitian individuals who have applied for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) may be eligible for public health insurance in New York State.
01 Mar, 2010 51 kb Downloads: 4568
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