15-01 Version of 33.1 Estate Recovery Program Definition
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Health Services

HISTORY

The policy on this page is from a previous version of the handbook. 

This page last updated in Release Number: 15-01
Release Date: 05/15/2015
Effective Date: 05/15/2015

33.1 Estate Recovery Program Definition

The state seeks repayment of certain correctly paid home health and long-term care benefits received by BadgerCare Plus members by:

 

  1. Liens against  property after the death of a member,
  2. Claims against estates, and
  3. Affidavits.

 

A lien is never filed against the home of a BadgerCare Plus member during his or her lifetime, even if the member is living in a nursing home or institutionalized in an inpatient hospital.

 

This page last updated in Release Number: 15-01

Release Date: 05/15/2015

Effective Date: 05/15/2015

 

The information concerning the BadgerCare Plus program provided in this handbook release is published in accordance with: Titles XI, XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act; Parts 430 through 481 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations; Chapter 49 of the Wisconsin Statutes; and Chapters HA 3, DHS 2 and 101 through 109 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code.

Publication Number: P-10171