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BAM 600 5 of 50 HEARINGS BPB 2026-014 5-1-2026

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

assignment of an AAG can be directed to the MDHHS- AGrepresentation-AP@michigan.gov mailbox. Prehearing Conferences AAGs do not generally participate at meaningful prehearing conferences held by the department. Do not delay the scheduling of a prehearing conference for the assignment of an AAG. Be certain however, to share any documents and/or communication received at the prehearing conference with an AAG, once one is assigned. Department Requests All Programs The department may request a hearing to establish an intentional program violation, a disqualification, or a debt; see BAM 720, IPV Hearing. Usually Office of Inspector General (OIG), the OIG Overpayment Establishment Analysts (OEA) make these requests. Referral suspected IPV to OIG. Granting a Hearing All Programs MOAHR may grant a hearing about any of the following: • Denial of an application and/or supplemental payments. • Reduction in the amount of program benefits or service. • Suspension or termination of program benefits or service. • Restrictions under which benefits or services are provided. • Delay of any action beyond standards of promptness. • For FAP and CDC, the current level of benefits or denial of expedited service. MA Only MOAHR may grant a hearing about any of the following: • Community spouse income allowance. • Community spouse's income considered in determining the income allowance.

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BAM 600 5 of 50 HEARINGS BPB 2026-014 5-1-2026

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

assignment of an AAG can be directed to the MDHHS- AGrepresentation-AP@michigan.gov mailbox. Prehearing Conferences AAGs do not generally participate at meaningful prehearing conferences held by the department. Do not delay the scheduling of a prehearing conference for the assignment of an AAG. Be certain however, to share any documents and/or communication received at the prehearing conference with an AAG, once one is assigned. Department Requests All Programs The department may request a hearing to establish an intentional program violation, a disqualification, or a debt; see BAM 720, IPV Hearing. Usually Office of Inspector General (OIG), the OIG Overpayment Establishment Analysts (OEA) make these requests. Referral suspected IPV to OIG. Granting a Hearing All Programs MOAHR may grant a hearing about any of the following: • Denial of an application and/or supplemental payments. • Reduction in the amount of program benefits or service. • Suspension or termination of program benefits or service. • Restrictions under which benefits or services are provided. • Delay of any action beyond standards of promptness. • For FAP and CDC, the current level of benefits or denial of expedited service. MA Only MOAHR may grant a hearing about any of the following: • Community spouse income allowance. • Community spouse's income considered in determining the income allowance.