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BAM 120 1 of 12 MSA/MDHHS COORDINATION BPB 2026-007 4-1-2026

BRIDGES ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

DEPARTMENT POLICY Medicaid The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services/Medical Services Administration (MSA) is responsible for the following medical programs in Michigan: • Medicaid. • Maternity Outpatient Medical Services (MOMS). • Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Program (BCCPTP). The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) administers Medicaid under the supervision of MSA. MSA adminis- ters the BCCPTP and MOMS programs. MSA has established a no-wrong-door policy for Medicaid to expand where a person may submit an application for medical assistance. MSA RESPONSIBILITY

Maternity Outpatient Services Information about Maternity Outpatient Services (MOMS) is in BEM 657. • Local office MDHHS staff do not determine eligibility for MOMS. • Local office MDHHS staff determine Medicaid ESO for pregnant women and enter the correct codes for pregnancy and citizenship, thereby allowing MOMS eligibility. • MOMS is not Medicaid. • MOMS is not on Bridges.