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This section contains a list of Policy Memos and Implementation Memos. These include documents originally released by SRS/DCF as part of a KPAM/KEESM revision. Memos pertaining to Family Medical, Elderly/Disabled, or All programs are labeled accordingly. All Memos are sorted by year and then bundled into a period of years.
All Summaries of Change documents and attachments to Policy memos can be found in Policy Log.
2024
2023 PM2023-09-01 E&D Medicare Part B-ID Recipients PM2023-08-02 All PHE Unwinding Flexibilities PM2023-08-01 E&D TOP Penalty Cure PM2023-03-02 V3 All PHE Unwinding - Covid 19 V3 PM2023-06-01 E&D Choosing HCBS, Choice Dates, and Initial Resources Tests PM2023-05-01 E&D Spousal Impoverishment Memo for July 2023 PM2023-03-02 V2 All PHE Unwinding - Covid 19 V-2 PM2023-03-02 All PHE Unwinding - Covid 19 PM2023-03-01 E&D WRK Premium Restructure PLMC2023-04 All Implementation of Federal Poverty Levels 2023 PM2023-01-01 All Aged Out Foster Care Expansion COLA2023 All 2023 SSA COLA
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2022
POLICY # |
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POLICY NAME |
PM2022-08-01 |
E&D- WH |
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PM2022-07-01 |
FM |
12-month Postpartum Extension |
PM2022-05-02 |
FM |
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PM2022-05-01 |
E&D |
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PLMC2022-04 |
All |
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PM2022-03-01b |
All |
Changed Reported by Third-party SourcesRevised 10-01-22 |
PM2022-03-01 |
All |
Changes Reported by Third Party SourcesSections end-dated 09-30-22 |
PM2022-02-02 |
All |
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PM2022-02-01 |
E&D |
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COLA2022-01 |
All |
2021
POLICY # |
PROGRAM |
POLICY NAME |
PM2021-11-01 |
FM |
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PM2021-09-01 |
E&D |
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PM2021-07-01 |
All |
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PM2021-06-03 |
E&D |
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PM2021-06-02 |
E&D |
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PM2021-06-01 |
E&D |
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PM2021-05-02 |
E&D |
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PM2021-05-01 |
All |
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PM2021-04-01 |
All |
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PM2021-03-01 |
All |
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PLMC2021-04 |
All |
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PM2021-02-01 |
All |
Spouse’s Resources Disregarded in Long Term Care Determination |
COLA2021-01 |
All |
2020
POLICY # |
PROGRAM |
POLICY NAME |
PM2020-11-02 |
FM |
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PM2020-11-01 |
All |
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PM2020-09-01 |
All |
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PM2020-08-02 |
E&D |
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PM2020-08-01 |
E&D |
August 2020 KEES Release Memo, Implementation of I-013 AND ES-3122 |
PM2020-06-02 |
All |
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PM2020-06-01 |
E&D |
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PM2020-05-01 |
E&D |
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PM2020-04-01 |
All |
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PM2020-02-01 |
All |
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PLMC2020-04 |
All |
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PM2020-01-01 |
All |
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COLA2020-01 |
All |
2019
POLICY # |
PROGRAM |
POLICY NAME |
PM2019-12-02 |
E&D |
HCBS Effective Dates - FE, PD, BI, and I/DD Waivers and Reinstatement of HCBS |
PM2019-12-01 |
E&D |
Voluntary Contribution for LTC and Resource Liquidation to Purchase Funeral Plan |
PM2019-11-02 |
FM |
Implementation or Removal of Crowd Out and Expedited Pregnant Women |
PM2019-10-01 |
All |
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PM2019-08-02 |
E&D |
HCBS PIL Change - Estate Recovery - Medicaid Liens -Annuities, Refusal Letters |
PM2019-08-01 |
All |
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PM2019-07-01 |
All |
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PM2019-06-02 |
All |
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PM2019-06-01 |
All |
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PM2019-05-01 |
All |
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PLMC2019-04 |
All |
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PM2019-01-01 |
All |
Implementation of Notice Requirements and Review Processing Edits |
COLA 2019-01 |
All |
2018
POLICY # |
PROGRAM |
POLICY NAME |
PM2018-12-03 |
All |
Implementation of KanCare 2.0, Fair Hearings, and HCBS Changes |
PM2018-12-02 |
All |
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PM2018-11-01 |
All |
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PM2018-10-02 |
All |
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PM2018-10-01 |
All |
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PM2018-07-01 |
All |
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PM2018-06-02 |
E&D |
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PM2018-06-01 |
E&D |
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PM2018-04-01 |
All |
Implementation of FSO, Civil Rights Complaint Form and MS-2126 |
PM2018-03-01 |
All |
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PLMC2018-04 |
All |
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PM2018-02-01 |
All |
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COLA2018-01 |
All |
2017
POLICY # |
PROGRAM |
POLICY NAME |
PM2017-12-03 |
FM |
Policy Implementation Instructions for Cooperation with Child Support Services (CSS) |
PM2017-12-01 |
E&D |
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PM2017-10-02 |
All |
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PM2017-10-01 |
E&D |
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PM2017-08-02 |
All |
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PM2017-08-01 |
All |
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PM2017-07-01 |
All |
Implementation of Medical KEESM with new Medical Policy Website |
PM2017-05-02 |
Institutional |
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COLA2017-04 |
All |
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PM2017-04-01 |
All |
Processing Applications from the Federally Facilitated Marketplace |
PLMC2017-04 |
All |
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PM2017-03-04 |
All |
ABLE Act, Disability Payback Trusts, Direct Express Accounts, and Fair Hearing |
COLA 2017-03 |
All |
Delayed Implementation of 2017 COLA and Federal PovertyLevels |
PM2017-03-02 |
Disability |
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PM2017-03-01 |
All |
Living Arrangement Changes including HCBS Termination- Special Project |
PM2017-02-01 |
All |
2016
POLICY # |
PROGRAM |
POLICY NAME |
PM2016-12-02 |
All |
HCBS Termination – Special Project (Replaced by PM2017-03-01) |
PM2016-12-01 |
All |
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PM2016-09-02 |
E&D |
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PM2016-09-01 |
Refugee |
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PM2016-08-02 |
E&D |
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PM2016-08-01 |
All |
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PM2016-06-01 |
PE |
Presumptive Eligibility Policy Updates, PE Tool Processing Reminders, and CommonErrors |
PM2016-05-01 |
All |
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PLMC2016-04 |
All |
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COLA2016-01 |
All |
2015
POLICY # |
PROGRAM |
POLICY NAME |
PM2015-12-02 |
FM |
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PM2015-12-01 |
E&D |
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PM2015-11-01 |
All |
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PM2015-07-01 |
PE |
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PM2015-06-05 |
All |
Implementation of KEES Instructions – Eligibility Processing #2 |
PM2015-06-04 |
All |
Implementation of KEES – Medical Assistance Programs #1 (General Functionality) |
PM2015-06-03 |
All |
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PM2015-06-02 |
All |
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PM2015-06-01 |
All |
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PLMC2015-04 |
All |
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COLA2015-01 |
All |
2014
POLICY # |
PROGRAM |
POLICY NAME |
PM2014-11-02 |
All |
Processing Medical Assistance During KEES Transition (retracted 11/21/14) |
PM2014-11-01 |
All |
Policy Implementation Instructions and information for November 1, 2014 |
PM2014-05-01 |
All |
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PLMC2014-04 |
All |
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PM2014-01-01 |
All |
Medical Assistance Program Instructions Related to the Affordable Care Act |
COLA2014-01 |
All |
2013
POLICY # |
PROGRAM |
POLICY NAME |
PM2013-12-01 |
FM |
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PM2013-09-02 |
FM |
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PM2013-09-01 |
All |
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PM2013-07-01 |
All |
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PLMC2013-05 |
All |
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COLA2013-01 |
All |
2012
POLICY # |
PROGRAM |
POLICY NAME |
PM2012-12-01 |
All |
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PM2012-09-02 |
E&D |
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PM2012-09-01 |
All |
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PM2012-07-01 |
All |
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PM2012-05-02 |
FM |
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PM2012-05-01 |
FM |
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PLMC2012-05 |
All |
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COLA2012-01 |
All |
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