This database is currently sponsored by the Elder Law & Special Needs Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. I thank them for their support!
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- Currently covers all decisions from 2020 to date, plus select decisions going back to 2000; I am continually adding more (240 decisions published as of 4/16/24)
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Introduction: How to Research and Use Fair Hearing Decisions
Recently Published
- MGE 211422 (02/01/2024) Funeral trust exceeding $4500 counted
- FCP 210973 (01/16/2024) Family Care not backdated for authorized rep’s error
- FCP 209929 (01/12/2024) Family Care backdated after inexplicable delay in referral to IM
- MGE 209925 (01/12/2024) Family Care enrollment not unreasonably delayed despite agency error
- FCP 209869 (01/12/2024) Family Care backdated 3 days due to ADRC delay
- FCP 209037 (11/14/2023) Family Care backdated despite CBRF private pay requirement
- MGE 209328 (12/05/2023) After-hours fax counted as filed that day, late verifications allowed
- MGE 210403 (12/08/2023) Homestead in Hedlund-type IRR exempt
- MGE 209343 (10/02/2023) Land contract and vehicle counted as available assets
- MGE 209372 (08/11/2023) Notice error did not invalidate MA renewal disenrollment
- CWA 208861 (11/10/2023) $309.20/day AFH rate was necessary and cost-effective
- CWA 208719 (10/23/2023) Agency flubbed IRIS SDPC disenrollment for loss of functional eligibility
- FCP 207790 (05/19/2023) Extreme behaviors required 1:1 staffing plus float hours in AFH
- MLL 209268 (09/29/2023) Estate recovery hardship waiver filed untimely
- MGE 209206 (11/08/2023) Non-homestead parcel in irr. trust was countable
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Decisions by Issue
Note: This outline is loosely based on the Medicaid Eligibility Handbook and will be tweaked as this database matures. For now, many entries will have no related fair hearing decisions.
1 / Applications and Renewals +
2 / Nonfinancial Eligibility +
3.4 / Spousal impoverishment +