Topic: Special Medical
Special Medical Category Widows & Widowers
Special Medical Category Disabled Adult Child
Special Medical Pickle Amendment Explanation & Example
Special Medical Category 1619B Explanation and Examples
How to handle cases on the Annual SSP List
How to move a case from Special Medical to SSP.
The Finance and Medical sections will need to be closed with the appropriate code such as earned income exceeds agency standards; RSDI income exceeds agency standards, etc. The case will be certified for Special Medical. You will not need a new application or get any new documentation from the client for this certification. Example: Reba […]
Check the EB screen to obtain Financial information. This can include TANF or State Supplemental Payment (SSP) payment information depending on the type of benefit or case type. SSP case #’s often begin with D or A TANF case #’s often begin with C, H, or J. To view this screen: Login to IMS Clear […]
Special Medical is a group of categories that allow clients to continue receiving medical assistance despite their income when specified increases in income are received. All the categories require client to have received the State Supplemental Payment (SSP) at a specified point, but are no longer receiving it because their income has increased. Keep in […]
Special medical status – occurs in certain instances when an individual’s SSP benefit or TANF cash assistance closes and the individual or family remains eligible for medical benefits. For TANF, this occurs when the TANF cash assistance payment would be less than the $10 minimum TANF benefit or when the TANF benefit is frozen while […]