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BEM 202 3 of 7 IMMUNIZATIONS BPB 2018-017 10-1-2018

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

Compliance FIP Only The group is in compliance when immunizations have begun for all non-exempt children. When the group begins immunizations, enter the date the group begins as the Circumstances Start Change Date and Cooperation Begin Date on the Immunizations screen. Do not: • Wait until immunizations are complete, or • Require written verification. The group is in compliance for the whole month in which immuniza- tions are begun. Bridges will remove the penalty and issue a supplement to affect the full month of compliance when the regular monthly issuance cannot be affected. CDC Only The child is in compliance when immunizations have begun. If the child begins immunizations after being out of compliance, enter the date the child begins as the Circumstance Start Change Date on the Immunization screen. Do not do either of the following: • Wait until immunizations are complete. • Require written verification. Bridges will allow CDC eligibility to be approved for the child. Assisting Clients FIP Only Assist clients to resolve problems which hinder compliance with the immunization requirement prior to imposing the penalty. This might include: • Assistance with transportation; see BAM 825, and • Referral to the group's health provider or to the local health department. Document these efforts in the physical case record or in Case Comments on Bridges.

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BEM 202 3 of 7 IMMUNIZATIONS BPB 2018-017 10-1-2018

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

Compliance FIP Only The group is in compliance when immunizations have begun for all non-exempt children. When the group begins immunizations, enter the date the group begins as the Circumstances Start Change Date and Cooperation Begin Date on the Immunizations screen. Do not: • Wait until immunizations are complete, or • Require written verification. The group is in compliance for the whole month in which immuniza- tions are begun. Bridges will remove the penalty and issue a supplement to affect the full month of compliance when the regular monthly issuance cannot be affected. CDC Only The child is in compliance when immunizations have begun. If the child begins immunizations after being out of compliance, enter the date the child begins as the Circumstance Start Change Date on the Immunization screen. Do not do either of the following: • Wait until immunizations are complete. • Require written verification. Bridges will allow CDC eligibility to be approved for the child. Assisting Clients FIP Only Assist clients to resolve problems which hinder compliance with the immunization requirement prior to imposing the penalty. This might include: • Assistance with transportation; see BAM 825, and • Referral to the group's health provider or to the local health department. Document these efforts in the physical case record or in Case Comments on Bridges.