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MEDICAL SERVICES POLICY MANUAL,SECTION I I-300 AABD Eligibility Groups Renewal Process

I 320 Alternate Renewal Processes

I-300 AABD Eligibility Groups Renewal Process

MS Manual 07/01/20 The renewal processes described below apply to all eligibility groups using the AABD eligibility requirements. See MS B-300 and Section F. For those factors of eligibility subject to change, eligibility will be redetermined during the renewal process in accordance with the applicable eligibility requirements described in MS Sections D, E, F and H. Factors which are subject to change include income, resources, disability, and medical necessity. (MS Sections E and F) See Appendix O for the specific renewal form that is used for each of the AABD groups.

I-320 Alternate Renewal Processes MS Manual 07/01/20 Some AABD eligibility groups do not follow the standard renewal process as described in MS I-300 above. These groups include: • ARChoices • Assisted Living Facilities • PACE • DDS Waiver • TEFRA • Autism • Medicare Savings Program The following sections describe their renewal processes.

I-321 ARChoices Waiver MS Manual 07/01/20 ARChoices Waiver renewals will be conducted annually by the Long Term Services and Supports Unit (LTSSU). Refer to Appendix O for the list of required forms to be used in the renewal process. The DHS RN will coordinate an annual reassessment of medical necessity.