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NewSpecial Medical – Widows/Widowers & Disabled Widows/Widowers

Last Updated November 26, 2024

Special Medical Category Widows & Widowers

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, Medicare, RSDI, Special Medical, SSP, State Supplemental Payment, survivor benefit, Widow, Widower

NewSpecial Medical – Disabled Adult Child (DAC)

Last Updated November 26, 2024

Special Medical Category Disabled Adult Child

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, DAC, Disabled Adult Child, QI-1, QMB, RSDI, SLMB, Social Security, Special Medical, SSP

NewSpecial Medical – 1619B

Last Updated November 25, 2024

Special Medical Category 1619B Explanation and Examples

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: 1619b, ABD, Income, income increase, Medical, resource standard, Special Medical, special medical category, SSP

Income – Garnishment, Overpayment, or Deferments

Last Updated September 6, 2024

For ABD benefits, always count the gross.

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, Aged, Blind, buy-in. Medicare Savings Program, Disability, Disabled, earned, garnishment, Income, Lien, Medicaid, Medical, Medicare premium, Overpayment, Paycheck, QI-1, QMBP, Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Plus, Qualifying Individual, Retirement, RSDI, Salary, SLMB, Social Security, SoonerCare, Specified Low Income Medicare Beneficiary, SSA, SSI, SSP, State Supplemental Payment, UIB, unearned, unemployment, VA, Veterans Administration

Sale of Home Proceeds and Insurance Payments & Repairs

Last Updated July 17, 2023

How are the proceeds from the sale of the home property or an insurance payment for home repairs considered in determining eligibility

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: 90, ABD, Aged, Appointment, Blind, buy, carpenter, Contract, Contractor, damage, Deed, Disabled, electrician, employ, estimate, fix, hail, handyman, home, Insurance, Interview, lineup, mitigation, ninety, Payment, plan, plumber, procure, property, purchase, QI-1, QMBP, Qualified Individual – Group 1, Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Plus, remediation, repair, replace, Resource, restoration, restore, roof, Sale, Schedule, SLMB, snow, Specified Low Income Medicare Beneficiary, SSP, state, storm, supplemental, tornado, water, weather

Absence from the Home: Temporary vs Permanent

Last Updated July 17, 2023

Determining whether an absence is temporary or permanent.

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, Absence, Aged, alone, Blind, camper, Care, countable, Disabled, dwelling, Exempt, feasible, fixed, health, home, hospital, house, improve, long, Medical, mobile, Nursing Home, Payment, permanent, plan, possible, primary, property, QI-1, QMBP, Qualified Individual – Group 1, Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Plus, realistic, recreational vehicle, rehabilitation, Residence, Resource, RV, Shelter, short, sick, SLMB, Specified Low Income Medicare Beneficiary, SSP, state, supplemental, temporary, time, trailer, trip, vacation, viable, visit, well

UpdatedCountable Property

Last Updated March 4, 2024

Determining the countable value of property not associated with the home property

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, Aged, appraisal, Blind, countable, County Assessor, Disabled, equity, estimate, Fair Market Value, FMV, home property, Indian, knowledge, loan, Mortgage, oral, Payment, professional, property, QI-1, QMBP, Qualified Individual – Group 1, Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Plus, real estate, realtor, Residence, Resource, SLMB, specialized, Specified Low Income Medicare Beneficiary, SSP, state, supplemental, trust, written

SSP Best Practices

Last Updated March 7, 2024

Answers to some common questions about the Debit Card/Direct Deposit for cash benefits

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, Aged, Blind, Contact, Debit Card, direct deposit, Disabled, FACS, guardian, lost, Mastercard, Medical ID, Parent, payee, recipient, replacement, Representative, RID, SSP, State Supplemental Payment, stolen

Primary and Secondary Cases (Companion Coding)

Last Updated September 15, 2022

Instructions regarding Companion Coding

Subject: TANF Topics: Case Info tab, companion coding, FACS, Household Tab, indicator, primary case, secondary case, SNAP, SSP, TANF

EA Screens & Companion Cases

Last Updated May 7, 2021

Examples of EA Screens and Companion Cases

Subject: IMS Topics: companion coding, EA screen, SNAP, SSP

Quest Information ONline

Topic: SSP