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27.1 Change Reporting Introduction BadgerCare Plus members are required to report to the agency about changes in circumstance that may impact their eligibility. Any change that is reported or becomes known to the agency (for example, through data exchange or another source) must be acted upon. For change reporting policies for Family Planning Only Services, see SECTION 40.8 REPORTING CHANGES. This page last updated in Release Number: 26-03 Release Date: 08/12/2026 Effective Date: 08/12/2026 27.2 Nonfinancial Change Reporting BadgerCare Plus members must report the following non-financial changes within 10 days after occurrence: • Address • Household composition, including pregnancy and changes to the pregnancy of a BadgerCare Plus member • Living arrangement (for example, institutionalization, incarceration) • Change in marital status • Change in insurance coverage • Change in expected tax filing status • Change in tax dependents • No longer receiving a tax-related deduction Note If a member reports their release from prison or jail untimely, suspended BadgerCare Plus must be lifted effective for the first of the month when the person was released from prison or jail (see SECTION 45.4 SUSPENSION END DATE). This page last updated in Release Number: 20-04 Release Date: 11/23/2020 Effective Date: 10/24/2020 27.3 Financial Change Reporting BadgerCare Plus members must report income changes when the total monthly income of the assistance group with the highest monthly income amount exceeds the following FPL percentages for their assistance group size: • 50% FPL • 100% FPL • 133% FPL • 156% FPL • 191% FPL • 200% FPL • 250% FPL • 306% FPL • 350% FPL