A.   2006 Federal and State Medicaid Changes

Analysis of the ADM and the CMS Guidance of 7/27/06 Implementing the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005

CMS Guidance of 7/27/06 on the Asset Transfer Provisions of the DRA

06 ADM-5: Dep't of Health Transmittal Implementing the DRA

GIS 06 MA/016 - Advises LDSS that anticipated transfer penalties for home care and the elimination of spousal/parental refusal were rescinded in the final budget and will not be implemented.

Materials on Proposed Changes to Medicaid in Deficit Relief Act of 2006

Outline on Medicaid Cuts in Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 - Selfhelp Community Services

Summary of Medicaid Cuts in Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 - Selfhelp Community Services [10-page version of the Outline above]

B.   Citizenship Documentation Requirements - New

Proof Of Identity For Medicaid - New Requirements For People Who Do Not Have Medicare Or SSI

NYS Dept. of Health Chart of Documentation Required to Prove Citizenship and Identity for Medicaid (For people not on Medicare or SSI)

Summary of New Interim Regulation on Citizenship Documentation

GIS 06 MA/015 - New citizenship documentation requirements, effective 7/1/06

Overview of New Requirements on Citizenship Documentation for Medicaid Benefits (July 6, 2006)

Interim Final Rule on Implementation of New Documentation Requirements (July 6, 2006)

Federal Documentation Requirement for Citizens does not change the rule for Non-Citizens (National Immigration Law Center Fact Sheet) (June 21, 2006)

C.   Medicaid in General

Long Term Home Health Care Program Reference Manual (June 2006, 219 pp.)

Home and Community Based Services Medicaid Waiver for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury (HCBS/TBI) Program Manual (June 2006, 123 pp.)

NYS Dept. of Health Scope of Tasks for Certified Home Health Aides

NYS Dept of Health Personal Care Aide Scope of Practice

Advocacy Memo on Reimbursement for Home Care Services

Homecare Reimbursement Form

Homecare Reimbursement Worksheet [Excel template]

NYC Substitute W-9 Form

Affidavit for Requesting Reimbursement for Medicaid Home Attendant Services paid in cash (NYC) [Fillable PDF Form]

Form M-11q - NYC HRA Medical Request for Home Care (1.22 MB)

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