Use this worksheet to convert lifetime total amount received in Holocaust reparations / restitution from foreign currencies (Deutschmarks and Euros) into U.S. Dollars. This is for purposes of taking advantage of the exemption of saved reparations payments from the resource test for Federally-funded means-tested benefits, like Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income. Updated through Feb. 2022

2024 Medicare Special Needs Plans (SNPs) in NYS, with Star Ratings (as of 10/5/23). Indicates whether plan is aligned with and part of a Medicaid Advantage Plus (MAP) plan (includes MLTC plan in same plan) or an IB-Dual plan (Integrated benefit - Dual) which is a type of a Medicaid managed care plan for people who have Medicare. These plans are subject to Default Enrollment. See http://health.wnylc.com/health/entry/226/ and https://www.health.ny.gov/health_care/medicaid/redesign/duals/index.htm

2024 List of Medicare Part D Stand-Alone Prescription Drug Plans (PDP) in NYS, noting changes from 2023 (which plans closed and if members of those plans are being reassigned), with changes in premium since 2023, Also shows the premium costs for those with Full Extra Help subsidy and 2024 Star Ratings.

Consumers who have their Medicaid coverage through the New York State of Health (the Marketplace) and who require certain services, must have their case transitioned to WMS (and administered by HRA) in order to receive those services. Amends and references an earlier Alert of June 2014, which is attached to this copy along with the Transmittal form annexted to the June 2014 Alert.

List of TWO basic "benchmark" plans in NYS in 2024, showing changes since 2023 when there were THREE benchmark plans. Benchmark plans are those that have a ZERO premium for those with "Full Extra Help" - which includes everyone on Medicaid or a Medicare Savings Program and those who apply for Extra Help with Social Security Administration.

NYC HRA MAPDR-01 (updated4-5-2023) -- 2023 NYS Income and Resource Standards revised. Note these now use 2023 Federal Poverty Levels so should be the FINAL figures for 2023.

Income and Resource levels for Medicaid and other public health programs in NYS for 2001 - 2022. Includes Medicare Savings Programs, Family Health Plus, Child Health Plus, Spousal Impoverishment levels, MBI-WPD, etc.

Training provides framework for understanding the changes to Medicaid effective 2014, including: new categories, new income levels, new budgeting and new benefits.

Training Outline for Advocates on Supplemental Needs Trusts (SNTs) (individual and pooled), and the effect of SNTs on various public benefit programs (updated 6/30/2023). Updated sections include Temporary/Public cash assistance, SNAP, ABLE accounts, Public Housing and Section 8, changes in procedures for submitting pooled trusts in NYC. Also heads up about 2023 increases in Medicaid income and asset limits and update about the 30-month community based lookback).

NYC Medicaid office moved from 330 West 34th Street to 785 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11238 in May 2013. Contact numbers at that office listed in this document.