Manual |
Change |
Section/Item |
Rule Change
(available 1-1-2016 unless otherwise indicated) |
OSIP(M) |
OSIPM worker guide updated to reflect that the effective date will always be the first of the month in which an applicant becomes eligible (effective 12/1/15). |
OSIPM F.4 |
461-135-0750, 461-180-0010, 461-180-0090, 461-180-0140 |
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OSIP worker guide updated to reflect increase of in-home supplement (ISS) special need payment from $15 to $22. |
OSIPM H.19 |
461-155-0575 |
REF |
Updated service area information and clarification on APD/AAA service. New C/D included in coding Note. |
REF.B
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Counting Client Assets |
This worker guide was updated to reflect the change in policy eliminating resource limits for QMB-BAS, SMB, and SMF. |
Counting Client Assets A.1, A.2, B.4, B.5, B.8, B.9, B.10, B.11, B.14, B.33, B.35, B.36, B.43, B.44, B.45, B.49, B.52, B.56, B.60, B.61, B.62, B.65, B.67, B.70, B.71, B.73, B.76, B.85 |
461-145-0010, 461-145-0020, 461-145-0040, 461-145-0050, 461-145-0089, 461-145-0220, 461-145-0240, 461-145-0252, 461-145-0310, 461-145-0320, 461-145-0330, 461-145-0360, 461-145-0380, 461-145-0410, 461-145-0420, 461-145-0460, 461-145-0490, 461-145-0510, 461-145-0540, 461-145-0600,461-145-0260, 461-145-0259
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Instructions on how to calculate the amount of retro Aid & Attendance benefits owed to the Department were removed from the body of the Veterans' Benefits section and replaced with a link. |
B.80 |
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The section on Indian Benefits was updated to reflect the removal of APD programs from existing rule and adoption of a new rule. |
B.38 |
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Clarification was added to the Self-Employment Costs section about what's allowable |
C.3
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SNAP |
SNAP manual updated to reflect that Oregon's Able-bodied Adults without Dependents (ABAWD) waiver expires 12/31/15 |
SNAP-b.11.A.6, SNAP-b.11.A.8, SNAP-b.12.A.3.b, SNAP-b.12.D, SNAP-b.15, SNAP-e.7.2, SNAP-E.8, SNAP-e.9.G, SNAP-e.10, SNAP-e.11, SNAP-e.15, SNAP-e.17, SNAP-e.19 thru e.25, SNAP-e.27, SNAP-i.3, SNAP-i.12 |
461-115-0651, 461-130-0310, 461-130-0330, 461-135-0520, 461-170-0011, 461-170-0101, 461-190-0360 |
Affordable Care Act (ACA Information) |
The MAGI New Procedure Document was updated to reflect changes required with the implementation of the ONE system. This document will continue to be updated. Check back frequently. |
APD policy - Helpful Charts - ACA Information and Help |
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QMB |
The Financial Requirements section was updated to reflect elimination of resource limit for QMB-BAS, SMB, and SMF (not QMB-DW) |
QMB E |
461-160-0015, 461-115-0700 |
APD Worker Guide |
QMB-BAS, SMB, and SMF resource limit eliminated |
APD E.5 |
461-155-0250, 461-160-0015 |
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The Effective date and Eligibility Start Dates sections were updated to reflect OSIPM effective date rule changes (effective 12/1/15) and remove GA(M) references. SNAP was also removed from this section of the worker guide and link added to the SNAP manual in the FSM. |
APD F.1, APD F.7 |
461-135-0750, 461-180-0090, 461-180-0140 |
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Case Transfer section was updated to reflect the implementation of EDMS. |
APD B.4 |
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The 10-day notice calendar was updated |
APD.G.7 |
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The Decision Notice Prep Tips worker guide was updated to reflect the elimination of the MSP resource limit. Also, a scenario was added to address situation when SPPC services are closed for going without a provider for 30+ days. |
APD G.9 |
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Miscellaneous |
The LIS amounts and co-payments were updated in the MMA manual |
MMA.B |
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List of Medicare Advantage Plans updated in MMA manual |
MMA.C |
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LIS Reference Sheet updated in MMA manual |
MMA.B.3 |
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2016 APD Training Calendar was added |
APD Training |
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ACCESS Inquiry training materials were added to the APD training page in APD Staff Tools, and desk guide was added to APD Staff Tools under Additional manuals. |
APD Training
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MMIS |
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Generic |
Hearing Representative Contact Information was updated. |
Generic I.7
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Pay-In |
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