Information Letter No. 17-19DADS has published the latest information letter regarding Temporary Extension of Medicaid for Certain Intellectual Developmental Disability Waiver Program Recipients Who Lose Supplemental Security Income and Medicaid. With a denial of SSI, Medicaid is automatically ended. This letter is for informational purposes regarding a process change affecting certain individuals receiving waiver services and does not affect the providers’ or local intellectual developmental … [Read more...] about Temporary Extension of Medicaid for Certain Intellectual Developmental Disability Waiver Program Recipients
Provision of Acute Care and State Plan Services for Individuals Under 21 Years of Age
Information Letter No. 16-26 Provision of Acute Care and State Plan Services for Individuals Under 21 Years of Age Beginning November 1, 2016, most individuals under 21 years of age who receive:• Supplemental Security Income (SSI),• disability-related Medicaid, or• services in the ICF/IID Program or an ICF/IID waiver program (i.e., HCS, TxHmL, CLASS or DBMD)will receive their acute care and most other Medicaid State Plan services through the STAR Kids managed care program. Examples of services … [Read more...] about Provision of Acute Care and State Plan Services for Individuals Under 21 Years of Age
