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Revision 22-4; Effective Dec. 1, 2022
Archived Revision 22-3; Effective September 1, 2022
Archived Revision 22-2; Effective June 1, 2022
Archived Revision 22-1; Effective March 1, 2022
Archived Revision 21-4; Effective December 1, 2021
Revisions
The following sections were revised in the Medicaid for the Elderly and People with Disabilities (MEPD) Handbook:
| Section | Section Title | Change |
|---|---|---|
| E-1740 | Miscellaneous Things That May Not Be Income | Clarifies existing policy regarding tax refunds and advance payments. (All Programs). |
| E-2210 | Federal Tax Refunds and Earned Income Tax Credits | Incorporates policy from MEPD Bulletin 13-04, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, released on April 4,2013. (All Programs). |
| F-2260 | Exclusions from Resources Provided by Other Statutes | Incorporates policy from MEPD Bulletin 13-04, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, released on April 4, 2013. (All Programs). |
| H-2100 | Deduction of Incurred Medical Expenses (IMEs) | Incorporates policy from MEPD and TW Bulletin 22-07, Pre-Eligibility Incurred Medical Expenses, released on May 2, 2022. (All Programs). |
| H-2130 | Form H1263-A and Form H1263-B | Incorporates policy from MEPD and TW Bulletin 22-07, Pre-Eligibility Incurred Medical Expenses, released on May 2, 2022. (All Programs). |
| H-2150 | Non-Allowable Deductions – General IME | Incorporates policy from MEPD and TW Bulletin 22-07, Pre-Eligibility Incurred Medical Expenses, released on May 2, 2022. (All Programs). |
| H-2160 | Limitations for Pre-Eligibility IMEs | Adds new section. Incorporates policy from MEPD and TW Bulletin 22-07, Pre-Eligibility Incurred Medical Expenses, released on May 2, 2022. (All Programs). |
Retired Bulletins
The following bulletins are deleted from the Medicaid for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (MEPD) Handbook since the information has either been incorporated into the handbook or is no longer necessary:
| Release Date | Bulletin Number | Title |
| 08-01-22 | 22-13 | COVID-19 Update: Additional Emergency Allotment Supplement |
| 07-01-22 | 22-12 | 1. SNAP Benefit Expungement 2. COVID-19 Update: Additional Emergency Allotment Supplement 3. Mileage Rate Increase |
| 06-24-22 | 22-11 | COVID-19 Update: Extended Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Certification Periods |
| 05-02-22 | 22-07 | 1. Pre-Eligibility Incurred Medical Expenses 2. COVID-19 Update: Additional Emergency Allotment Supplement |
| 04-04-13 | 13-04 | American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 |