Manual Letter #12

This manual letter lists new and revised material for the Health Care Programs Manual. Unless otherwise noted, new and revised instructions are effective May 1, 2008.

Remedial Care Expense Deduction

Clarification and minor wording changes.

See below for further information.

Chapter 24 - Medical Spenddowns.

Other Updates

Added the term "DHS-SIR" to the glossary.

See below for further information.

Glossary A-F.

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Remedial Care Expense Deduction

Chapter 24 - Medical Spenddowns

l  Section 24.15.25.05, Remedial Care Expense Deduction.

Information was added to the first paragraph to clarify that the remedial care expense deduction can be used as a health care expense deduction from income when using an LTC income calculation to determine an LTC spenddown or an SIS-EW waiver obligation.

There are minor wording changes in both examples.

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Other Updates

Glossary

l  A-F.

Update under ”D” only for ”DHS-SIR.”

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