Department of Social Services
Family Support Division
PO Box 2320
Jefferson City, Missouri
TO: ALL FAMILY SUPPORT OFFICES
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR
SUBJECT: FAMILY MO HEALTHNET (MAGI) MANUAL UPDATED WITH HEALTHCARE SHARING MINISTRY PLANS
MANUAL REVISION #
1840.010.10
DISCUSSION:
MAGI Manual section 1840.010.10 Uninsured was updated to include Healthcare Sharing Ministry Plans. This type of plan was added to the list of insurances that are not considered to be health care coverage.
An individual with a Healthcare Sharing Ministry Plan should be treated as uninsured when determining eligibility for CHIP, however, the plan should be reported for Third Party Liability (TPL).
NECESSARY ACTION:
- Review this memorandum with appropriate staff.
- Review 1805.045.00 Third Party Liability (TPL).
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