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1.10 CONTINUOUSLY ELIGIBLE NEWBORN (CEN) CHILDREN 1.10.1 APPLICATION FORM No application is required for CEN children who are born to Medicaid eligible women. See Chapter 23. An application is required for children who are born to non-Medicaid Eligible women as described in Section 1.7. 1.10.2 AGENCY TIME LIMITS The Worker must open CEN coverage within five workdays of the date the birth is reported. 1.10.3 PAYEE Depending on the child’s living situation, the payee is a parent, other adult household member, or the child. 1.10.4 BEGINNING DATE OF ELIGIBILITY The beginning date of eligibility is the first day of the month the child was born. 1.10.5 REDETERMINATION The redetermination for the CEN child is scheduled in the month before the month the child becomes one year old to ensure that the child is evaluated for all coverage groups. The redetermination process is initiated by the eligibility system, which generates the redetermination form. The redetermination form may be submitted by mail or online by use of WV PATH.

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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 1

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 151 Chapter 1 Application/Redetermination Process

1.10 CONTINUOUSLY ELIGIBLE NEWBORN (CEN) CHILDREN 1.10.1 APPLICATION FORM No application is required for CEN children who are born to Medicaid eligible women. See Chapter 23. An application is required for children who are born to non-Medicaid Eligible women as described in Section 1.7. 1.10.2 AGENCY TIME LIMITS The Worker must open CEN coverage within five workdays of the date the birth is reported. 1.10.3 PAYEE Depending on the child’s living situation, the payee is a parent, other adult household member, or the child. 1.10.4 BEGINNING DATE OF ELIGIBILITY The beginning date of eligibility is the first day of the month the child was born. 1.10.5 REDETERMINATION The redetermination for the CEN child is scheduled in the month before the month the child becomes one year old to ensure that the child is evaluated for all coverage groups. The redetermination process is initiated by the eligibility system, which generates the redetermination form. The redetermination form may be submitted by mail or online by use of WV PATH.