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Apple Health (Medicaid) manual revision log

Revision # Chapter/Section Issue date
001 Citizen and immigration status definitions 2/10/2015
002 Countable income and lump sum payments 3/4/2015
003 Income allocation and deeming 3/24/2015
004 Medicare Savings Programs 6/15/2015
005 Changes of circumstance 6/19/2015
006 Medicaid Personal Care (MPC) 7/1/2015
007 Community First Choice (CFC) 7/1/2015
008 Definitions - Long-term Services and Supports (LTSS) 7/1/2015
009 Chapter 182-515 WAC 7/1/2015
010 WAC 182-512-0960 7/1/2015
011 Family and dependent allocation 7/1/2015
012 Overview - Long-term services and supports chart 8/26/2015
013 Income overview 8/15/2016
014 Income 8/15/2016
015 Overview - Long-term Services and Supports chart 10/12/2016
016 Excess Home Equity 10/21/2016
017 Community First Choice 9/27/2016
018 General Eligibility for Long-term Care 11/8/2016
019 Income overview 12/5/2016
020 Third Party Liability  12/5/2016
021 Managed Care and Long-Term Care 12/5/2016
022 Medicare and Long-Term Care 1/19/2017
023 Health care for adults, Health care for children, Health care for pregnant women, Health care for aged, blind, disabled 2/22/2017
024 WAC 182-516-0100 Trusts 2/21/2017
025 Revised eligibility rules for institutional medical assistance programs, and creating new regulations to implement the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act established under Public Law 111-148. 2/17/2017
026 Tailored supports for older adults (TSOA) 7/1/2017
027 Guardianships - deductions to participation, room and board 7/13/2017
028 WAC 182-503-0050 Verification of eligibility factors 3/20/2017
029 Program options for the justice involved 7/25/2017
030 WAC 182-560-100 Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act. 8/22/2017
031 Transfer of an asset 1/1/2018
032 Medicaid personal care 1/1/2018
033 Applications for LTSS 1/1/2018
034 Equal Access - Necessary Supplemental Accommodation (NSA) and long-term services and supports 1/1/2018
035 Third party resources and LTC insurance 1/1/2018
036 Working clients on long-term care programs (Waiver, Residing in a medical institution, or MPC) 1/1/2018
037 Automated Client Eligibility (ACES) program codes 1/1/2018
038 Determining eligibility for noninstitutional coverage in an Alternate Living Facility (G03 or L52 group C and D) 1/1/2018
039 Standards - Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Services and Supports (LTSS) 1/1/2018
040 Long-Term Services and Supports Personal Needs Allowance (PNA) chart 1/1/2018
041 Lump sum income 1/1/2018
042 Hospice overview 2/14/2018
043 Contact hospice program eligibility 2/14/2018
044 Eligibility for hospice as a service 2/14/2018
045 Hospice eligibility (with institutional Medicaid rules) 2/14/2018
046 Electing hospice services – DSHS agency and client 2/14/2018
047 Hospice applications - clients eligible for Categorically Needy (CN) coverage 2/14/2018
048 Hospice applications - clients not eligible for a noninstitutional CN program 2/14/2018
049 Hospice changes or death reported 2/14/2018
050 Hospice and Long-term Services and Supports (LTSS) programs 2/14/2018
051 Hospice special circumstances 2/14/2018
052 Trusts 3/9/2018
053 TSOA certification periods, change of circumstances and renewals 11/30/2018
054 Program of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE) 11/30/2018
055 Application for Medicare 1/9/2019
056 Overview - Long-term Services and Supports chart 1/22/2019
057 Overview - Long-term Services and Supports Program Administration 1/22/2019
058 Annuities 2/7/2019
059 Promissory notes and loans 2/14/2019
060 Life estates 2/14/2019
061 General eligibility for Long-Term Care 3/21/2019
062 Revised 182-513-1340, 182-512-0600 and 182-512-0820 6/10/2019
063 Revised 182-513-1620 6/22/2019
064 Revised 182-513-1363 7/16/2019
065 Long term services and supports (LTSS) Verification Requirements 9/12/2019
066 Apple Health for Workers with Disabilities (HWD) 9/12/2019
067 Working clients on long-term services and supports 1/1/2020