Information about how to treat veterans’ educational benefits received by Medi-Cal beneficiaries under the Post 9/11 GI Bill.
Summaries of select CalWORKs, CalFresh, Health and Housing Regulations
Author: Jennifer Smith
ACWDL 12-14: Statewide AVERAGE PRIVATE PAY RATE FOR NURSING FACILITY SERVICES (March 26, 2012)
The 2012 statewide Average Private Pay Rate (APPR) for nursing facility services is $7092. This is used in calculating the period of ineligibility for Medi-Cal due to transfers of nonexempt property for less than fair market value. Supersedes ACWDL 11-13. [Download]
CMSP ACL 12-08: Clarification of CMSP and Path2Health Eligibility Grievance and Hearings Processes (April 30, 2012)
Revises information in CMSP ACL 11-13 regarding CMSP and Path2Health hearings and grievance procedures. Path2Health is the Low Income Health Program (LIHP) in CMSP counties. The letter includes the revised Article 15 of the CMSP eligibility manual. [Download]
CMSP ACL 12-07: Reasonable Opportunity Period Changes (April 27, 2012)
Overview of procedures for seeking citizenship verification document for Path2Health applicants. Path2Health beneficiaries get a 60 day “reasonable opportunity” period to provide citizenship verification documentation. [Download]
CMSP ACL12-06: Path2Health/Medi-Cal Linkage for 19-20 Year Olds (April 27, 2012)
This letter corrects a Q&A in CMSP ACL 11-15 regarding Path2Health eligibility for 19-20 year-olds. [Download]
ACWDL 12-12: Out of State Medi-Cal Coverage for Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) for Aid Code 40 (AFDC-FC State-Only) (March 19, 2012)
Out-of-state Medi-Cal coverage (including dental services) is available for California children who are in the custody of a county welfare agency or probation department via court dependency order or ward status and placed out of state in a CDSS certified group home. This rule applies only to California children receiving state-funded cash Aid to Families with Dependent Children-Foster Care (AFDC-FC) benefits under aid code 40. [Download]