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BEM 105 5 of 8 MEDICAID OVERVIEW BPB 2024-001 1-1-2024

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

• Group 2 Caretaker Relative (G2C, G2S). SSI-RELATED MA PRIORITY 1. BEM 150 addresses MA for SSI recipients and persons appealing an SSI disability termination. The other SSI-related categories must be considered in the following order: BEM 154, Special Disabled Children 2. Special categories: • BEM 157, Early Widow(er)s. • BEM 158, Disabled Adult Children (DAC) 3. BEM 155, 503 Individuals. 4. BEM 170, 171, or 172 Home Care or Children’s Waiver, SED Waiver. BEM 163, AD-Care. 5. BEM 164, Extended-Care and BEM 165, Medicare Savings Programs (QMB, SLMB). 6. BEM 166, Group 2 Aged, Blind and Disabled and BEM 165, Medicare Savings Programs (QMB, SLMB). 7. BEM 169, Qualified Disabled Working Individuals. 8. BEM 165, Additional Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries (ALMB). 9. BEM 174, Freedom to Work. The determinations for Medicare Savings Programs and Extended- Care or Group 2 are separate; see BEM 165. Note: BEM 173, Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Program, is not listed because MDHHS local office does not determine eligibility for this program. BCCPTP eligibility is determined by MDHHS/MSA. FIP AND SSI TERMINATIONS Most terminations of cash assistance or SSI benefits must include an evaluation of MA eligibility. See BEM 110, Low Income Family (LIF) for cash assistance terminations and BEM 150 for SSI terminations.

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BEM 105 5 of 8 MEDICAID OVERVIEW BPB 2024-001 1-1-2024

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

• Group 2 Caretaker Relative (G2C, G2S). SSI-RELATED MA PRIORITY 1. BEM 150 addresses MA for SSI recipients and persons appealing an SSI disability termination. The other SSI-related categories must be considered in the following order: BEM 154, Special Disabled Children 2. Special categories: • BEM 157, Early Widow(er)s. • BEM 158, Disabled Adult Children (DAC) 3. BEM 155, 503 Individuals. 4. BEM 170, 171, or 172 Home Care or Children’s Waiver, SED Waiver. BEM 163, AD-Care. 5. BEM 164, Extended-Care and BEM 165, Medicare Savings Programs (QMB, SLMB). 6. BEM 166, Group 2 Aged, Blind and Disabled and BEM 165, Medicare Savings Programs (QMB, SLMB). 7. BEM 169, Qualified Disabled Working Individuals. 8. BEM 165, Additional Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries (ALMB). 9. BEM 174, Freedom to Work. The determinations for Medicare Savings Programs and Extended- Care or Group 2 are separate; see BEM 165. Note: BEM 173, Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Program, is not listed because MDHHS local office does not determine eligibility for this program. BCCPTP eligibility is determined by MDHHS/MSA. FIP AND SSI TERMINATIONS Most terminations of cash assistance or SSI benefits must include an evaluation of MA eligibility. See BEM 110, Low Income Family (LIF) for cash assistance terminations and BEM 150 for SSI terminations.