471 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 38, § 005

Current through September 17, 2024

Section 471-38-005 - LONG-TERM CARE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-1095.01 established Nebraska's Long-Term Care Partnership Program

Resources equal to the amount of benefits paid out by a long-term care partnership policy are disregarded for an individual applying for Medicaid if the policy was issued on July 1, 2006 or later and the individual is otherwise Medicaid eligible. The amount of the resource disregard is also excluded from estate recovery.

The Department accepts the Department of Insurance's approval of the policy.

005.01 RECIPROCITY WITH OTHER STATES. The Department will accept partnership policies issued in other states with Qualified Long-Term Care Partnership Programs that meet the criteria established in §1917(b)(1)(C) of the Social Security Act.

471 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 38, § 005

Adopted effective 7/1/2019