DHR/DHMH Transmittals

DHR-DHMH ACTION Transmittals/CARES Bulletins & Information Memos

2010 and 2011

CONTROL Number	Subject	Date issued	Effective date
Postponement of AT 10-16	ABD Disability Determination Procedures	1/22/10	1/22/10
AT 10-17	Long Term Care Facility Stay for Less Than 30 Days or Medicare Co-Pay Days	Upon Receipt	1/5/10
AT 10-18	Child Support Referrals	Upon Receipt	1/5/10
AT 10-22	LDSS, LHD & DEWS Policy Eliminating Mandatory Face-To-Face Interview for Applicants/Recipients in an ABD Coverage Group	Immediately	3/3/10
AT 10-23	No Change in 2010 Federal Poverty Level (FPL) for MA Coverage Groups	Upon Receipt	3/17/10
AT 10-24	Elimination of the Eight-Month Time Limit for Iraqi and Afghan Special Immigrants	Immediately	3/15/10
AT 10-27	Confirming Citizenship and Identity Using SVES	May 7, 2010	Immediately Upon Receipt
AT 10-28	New QMB/SLMB Resource Standards	5/5/10	Upon Receipt
AT 10-29	Maryland Children's Health Program (MCHP); Medical Assistance	May 12, 2010	Upon Receipt
AT 10-31	Accelerated Certification of Eligibility (ACE) - LDSS & LHD Procedures for Prioritizing & Accelerating the Medicaid Eligibility Process for Pregnant Women Applying to Medicaid	5/21/10	Immediately
AT 11-02	Using Telephone Interviews as an Alternative to Face-To-Face Interviews	July 28, 2010	June 29, 2010
AT 11-03	Puerto Rico Invalidates All Birth Certificates Issued Prior to October 1, 2010	September 7, 2010	October 1, 2010
AT 11- 12	Accelerated Certification of eligibility (ACE) - LDSS and LHD procedures for prioritizing and accelerating the Medicaid eligibility process for pregnant women applying for Medicaid	December 1, 2010	Immediately
AT 11- 13	LDSS and DEWS Procedures for applicants and recipients filling for disability in an ABD coverage group	December 13, 2010	December 1, 2010
AT 11-18	Long term care redeterminations	March 11, 2011	March 14, 2011
AT 11-19	Medical assistance eligibility determinations for children in and leaving the care and custody of Department of Juvenile Services	March 14, 2011	April 1, 2011
AT 11-26	Procedural Changes for the look back period for long term care applications and determinations	May 3, 2011	May 2, 2011
AT 11-27	Disregarding federal income tax refunds as income or resources	May 17, 2011	Immediately
AT 11-31	Assistance to refugees and asylees: Public private partnerships and medical assistance eligibility	June 30, 2011	Upon Receipt
AT 12-01	Missing and invalid Social Security numbers	July 21, 2011	Upon Receipt
AT 12-02	New long term care application and redetermination	August 4, 2011	Immediately
AT 12-08	MCHP Premium Eligibility Process for Re-determinations	August 15, 2011	Upon Receipt
AT 12-10	Procedures for Piramid Pre-view	October 4, 2011	October 1, 2011
AT 12-11	Procedure changes for undocumented or unqualified aliens (x02 coverage group)		November 1, 2011
AT 12-12	Social Security (RDSI) and SSI Cost-of-Living Increase and Related Increases	October 28, 2011
IM 11-04	Continuing Current MCHP Restrictions for Employer-Based Insurance Coverage	September 8, 2010
IM 11-05	Compliance Issues from Medicaid Audit Findings	September 8, 2010
IM 11-15	National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) tips an questions and answers	December 21, 2010
IM 11-22	Mailing address change for LTC Processor	April 7, 2011
IM 12-03	Applications for prison inmates prior to release - updated lists of local department liaisons and department of public safety social work contacts	August 24, 2011
IM 12-05	Compliance Issues from Medicaid Audit Finding	8/30/11