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1.12 DEEMED PARENTS/CARETAKER RELATIVES Eligibility is based on the income of the Parents/Caretaker Relatives coverage group. See Section 23.10.8 for the eligibility requirements that must be met. There are three groups in this section: Extended Medicaid, Children Covered as Recipients of Adoption Assistance, and Children Covered as Recipients of Foster Care Payments. 1.12.1 EXTENDED MEDICAID 1.12.1.A Application There is no application procedure for this coverage group, instead the Worker is expected to evaluate all AGs which become ineligible for Parents/Caretaker Relatives Medicaid due to onset or increase of spousal support. The client must be notified that his Medicaid continues and of the eligibility period. If the case is closed in error, the client cannot be required to reapply. The Worker must evaluate the client for all other coverage groups when Extended Medicaid ends. 1.12.1.B Redetermination Extended Medicaid cases are not redetermined. 1.12.1.C The Benefit 1.12.1.C.1 Ongoing Benefits Effective December 21, 2017 there was a change in the way Medical ID cards are issued. Instead of the separate blue paper card, the Medical ID card is now included in all Medicaid approval notices. The Medical ID card does not include any date parameters since eligibility may terminate.

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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 158 Chapter 1 Application/Redetermination Process

1.12 DEEMED PARENTS/CARETAKER RELATIVES Eligibility is based on the income of the Parents/Caretaker Relatives coverage group. See Section 23.10.8 for the eligibility requirements that must be met. There are three groups in this section: Extended Medicaid, Children Covered as Recipients of Adoption Assistance, and Children Covered as Recipients of Foster Care Payments. 1.12.1 EXTENDED MEDICAID 1.12.1.A Application There is no application procedure for this coverage group, instead the Worker is expected to evaluate all AGs which become ineligible for Parents/Caretaker Relatives Medicaid due to onset or increase of spousal support. The client must be notified that his Medicaid continues and of the eligibility period. If the case is closed in error, the client cannot be required to reapply. The Worker must evaluate the client for all other coverage groups when Extended Medicaid ends. 1.12.1.B Redetermination Extended Medicaid cases are not redetermined. 1.12.1.C The Benefit 1.12.1.C.1 Ongoing Benefits Effective December 21, 2017 there was a change in the way Medical ID cards are issued. Instead of the separate blue paper card, the Medical ID card is now included in all Medicaid approval notices. The Medical ID card does not include any date parameters since eligibility may terminate.