Topic: commensurate return
Commensurate return – a term used in the SoonerCare (Medicaid) program regarding transfer of resources. When a person requires long term care assistance and transferred resources to someone else within a specified time period, OHCA expects the person to receive fair market value for the resource. Policy regarding this term is located at: SoonerCare (Medicaid): […]
Commensurate return is actual money payment or documentation of money spent on the client’s behalf; i.e., property taxes, medical debts, nursing care expenses, etc., corresponding to the market value of the transferred property. It does not include personal services, labor, or provision of rent-free shelter. It also does not include a monetary value assigned and […]