S.F. No. 0044            Medicaid federal compliance.

Sponsored by: Joint Labor, Health and Social Services Interim Committee

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Medical Assistance and Services Act; providing that individuals with substantial home equity are ineligible for Medicaid long-term care as specified; incorporating annuities in the definition of assets for purposes of Medicaid eligibility; extending the look back period for transfers of assets by Medicaid applicants; requiring disclosure of annuities by applicants for Medicaid long-term care services; amending the disqualification period for Medicaid long-term care services following transfer of assets as specified; amending a definition; and providing for an effective date.

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