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1.16.11.B SLIMB and QI-1 SLIMB and QI-1 clients do not receive a Medical ID card. Medicaid coverage is limited to payment of the Medicare, Part B, premium. This is accomplished by the BMS Buy-In Unit. 1.16.11.B.1 Retroactive Benefits When coverage is backdated, the SLIMB or QI-1 client receives a refund of paid Medicare premiums from SSA, after buy-in is accomplished. 1.16.11.B.2 Ongoing Benefits The Department pays the client's Medicare, Part B, premium only. 1.16.11.C Ending Date of Eligibility The ending date of eligibility is the last day of the month of the effective date of closure. When QMB, SLIMB and QI-1 eligibility ends, it ends effective the month following the month in which ineligibility occurs, or whenever the advance notice period ends.

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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 1

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1.16.11.B SLIMB and QI-1 SLIMB and QI-1 clients do not receive a Medical ID card. Medicaid coverage is limited to payment of the Medicare, Part B, premium. This is accomplished by the BMS Buy-In Unit. 1.16.11.B.1 Retroactive Benefits When coverage is backdated, the SLIMB or QI-1 client receives a refund of paid Medicare premiums from SSA, after buy-in is accomplished. 1.16.11.B.2 Ongoing Benefits The Department pays the client's Medicare, Part B, premium only. 1.16.11.C Ending Date of Eligibility The ending date of eligibility is the last day of the month of the effective date of closure. When QMB, SLIMB and QI-1 eligibility ends, it ends effective the month following the month in which ineligibility occurs, or whenever the advance notice period ends.