2015 Medi-Cal spousal impoverishment caps increased

DHCS issued new income and poverty caps under the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act.  As of 1/1/15, the community spouse resource allowance is now $119,220; the increased spousal income allowance/minimum monthly maintenance needs allowance is $2981/month.  DHCS ACWDL 15-04 (1/20/15).