CHIP State Amendment Plans
Washington
Revises the budget.
Approval Date: August 15, 2014
Effective Date: January 1, 2014
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Financing & Reimbursement
Wisconsin
Provides assurance that the state will apply methodologies based on MAGI for all separate CHIP-covered groups. Page CS7 indicates that, using the approved MAGI conversion plan income thresholds, the state will cover targeted low-income children, and page CS9 indicates that the state will cover children from conception to birth when the mother is not eligible for Medicaid.
Approval Date: August 12, 2014
Effective Date: January 1, 2014
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Program Administration
Tennessee
In SPA number TN-14-0006, page CS15 provides assurance that the state will apply methodologies based on MAGI for all separate CHIP covered groups, using the approved MAGI conversion plan income thresholds.
Approval Date: July 28, 2014
Effective Date: January 1, 2014
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Program Administration
Kansas
Converts State's Existing Income Eligibility Standards to MAGI-Equivalent Standards, by Age Group, for Children Covered in its Title XXI-Funded Medicaid Program.
Approval Date: July 23, 2014
Effective Date: January 1, 2014
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Eligibility
New Mexico
Converts the state's existing income eligibility standards to MAGI-equivalent standards, by age group, for children covered in its title XXI-funded Medicaid program. A copy of the approved state plan page (CS3) is attached, and should be incorporated into the state's approved CHIP state plan.
Approval Date: July 23, 2014
Effective Date: April 1, 2014
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Eligibility
Wyoming
The SPA number WY-13-0008 converts the state's existing income eligibility standards to MAGI-equivalent standards, by age group, for children covered in its title XXI-funded Medicaid program. A copy of the approved state plan page (CS3) is attached, and should be incorporated into the state's approved CHIP state plan. This page supersedes the current Medicaid expansion Section (4.0) of the current CHIP state plan.
Approval Date: July 22, 2014
Effective Date: January 1, 2014
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Program Administration
Texas
Incorporates the MAGI-based eligibility process requirements in accordance with the Affordable Care Act.
Approval Date: July 17, 2014
Effective Date: October 1, 2013
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Program Administration
Washington
Modified Adjusted Gross Income Eligibility.
Approval Date: July 17, 2014
Effective Date: January 1, 2014
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Eligibility
Mississippi
In addition to proposing to come into compliance with CHIPRA's dental requirements, this SPA also clarifies language with regard to the transfer of the separate the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) from the Health Insurance Management Board to the Division of Medicaid (DOM). This SPA also updates the language regarding emergency services clarifying emergent and non-emergent care as well as how the state provides access to covered services.
Approval Date: July 10, 2014
Effective Date: July 1, 2013
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Benefits
Program Administration
Wyoming
The SPA number WY-13-0010 is approved to clarify the state's non-financial eligibility policies on residency, citizenship, social security numbers, substitution of coverage, and continuous eligibility.
Approval Date: July 10, 2014
Effective Date: January 1, 2014
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Program Administration