MC #35 (01/15)
STATE OF ALASKA
Department of Health and Social Services
Division of Public Assistance
TRANSMITTAL NUMBER: MC #35
MANUAL: Aged, Disabled and Long Term Care Medicaid Eligibility Manual
DATE: January 2, 2015
We have updated the ADLTC manual to include several small changes. Highlights of these revisions are described below. If you have any questions please contact the Policy and Program Development Team at 465-3382 or e-mail dpapolicy@alaska.gov .
OVERVIEW OF CHANGES
MS 553 D RESOURCES ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION AND ALLOTMENT OF RESOURCES
Updates the example to use 2015 Maximum Community Spouse Resource Allowance
Deleted the instruction to adjust the start date, as it is Individualized Supports outdated.
MS 554 D Look-Back Period
Updated example dates
MS 570 H NURSING HOME EXAMPLES
2015 COLA Cost of Living Allowance updates changed the amounts used in the examples.
MS 570 J HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED WAIVER CASE EXAMPLES
2015 COLA updates changed the amounts used in the examples.
ADDENDUM 1
Updated with 2015 COLA changes
ADDENDUM 2
Updated QMB Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries and SLMB Specified Low Income Medicare Beneficiaries resource limits with 2015 COLA changes
ADDENDUM 6
Updated with 2015 COLA changes