Obsolete 0126 - What's New

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What's New

• Strengthening the language that children who reside in the Utah State Hospital are eligible for Medicaid.

• DWS can request that DHHS approve an emergency need for ongoing months.

• Updating policy to align with continuous coverage for children.

• Updating policy for children turning 6 between reviews.

• Eligibility for TR may end only after the first 6 months.

• Yearly update for the shelter figures.

• Updating name of The Utah State Training School to The Utah State Developmental Center.

• Updating policy that incarceration is not a reason to close TAM prior to the 12-month certification period.

• Removing link listing state and federal tribes and adding the Hub as an electronic data source.

• Adding a new TAM referring agency.

• Updating name change for Provo Canyon to Aspen Grove.

• Removing link for preneed funeral contracts.

• Adding clarification on when QMB can start.

• Updating the figures for the spousal needs minimum maintenance standard and the spousal needs allowance shelter standard.

• The continued Medicaid unwinding flexibilities ended 6/30/2025.

• Pre-release services for Incarcerated Individuals. 

• Removal of need to apply for other benefits except for Medicare Part B.

• Adding new TAM agency to submit form 43A

• Refugee Medical is decreasing from 12 months to 4 months.

• Removing TAM agency that is no longer doing business.

• Adding 2 new TAM agencies.

• Adding to policy that adults aged 21 and older who do not currently have dental benefits now have full dental benefits.

• Removing an outdated reference to 60-day postpartum.

• Updating policy to reference correct form number.

• Updating 2025 COLA figures.