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Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services Obsolete Medicaid Eligibility Handbook For the current MEH, see http://www.emhandbooks.wi.gov/meh-ebd/ For the current BC Plus Handbook, see http://www.emhandbooks.wi.gov/bcplus/ |
The FTG are those within an AG whose income Income is anything you receive in cash or in kind that you can use to meet your needs for food, clothing, and shelter., assets and presence are counted when determining eligibility. The composition of the FTG may be different for each category of assistance being tested.
The fiscal test group consists of the:
MA group.
Each fetus of a pregnant woman ( except AFDC-MA AFDC-MA is the category of Medicaid that is based on rules for the Aid to Families with Dependant Children Program (AFDC) that were in effect on July 16, 1996. ).
Someone in the household, but outside of the MA group, who has legal responsibility for someone in the group.
Non-Institutionalized/Non-Community Waivers - The FTG is the primary person, and his/her spouse.
Institutionalized/Waivers - The FTG is the Institutionalized/Waivers person only.
The FTG for QMB, SLMB, SLMB+, and QDWI is the primary person and his/her spouse.
TB - The FTG is only the primary person.
PE - See 5.1.5.1.
Emergency MA - For elderly/disabled, see 5.1.5.2. For pregnant women, children or caretakers, see 5.1.5.1.
This page last updated in Release Number: 02-03
Release Date: 07/01/02
Effective Date: 07/01/02