5.03 Medicaid Purchase Plan

DHA Case No. MDD 207614 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals April 24, 2023) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF To be eligible for the MAPP program, the applicant must meet the SSI definition of disability. This disability determination considers the applicant’s functional capacity to do various kinds of work. In this case, the applicant was 30 […] Read more

DHA Case No. MDD 207161 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals March 27, 2023) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF A disability determination for the MAPP does not involve the usual “substantial gainful activity” test, but that is only the first step in a 5-step analysis that often comes down to “residual functional capacity” to perform different […] Read more

DHA Case No. MDD 206834 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals March 28, 2023) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF To be eligible for MAPP, an applicant must meet the SSI definition of disability. In this case, the petitioner was a 64-year-old woman with a high school diploma; diagnoses including Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, PTSD, torn rotator cuff, […] Read more

DHA Case No. MAP 196477 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals January 13, 2020) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF To be eligible for the MAPP program, the individual’s countable assets must be below $15,000. Assets titled solely in a spouse’s name do not count for MAPP. In this case, the Department disenrolled the petitioner, apparently counting […] Read more

DHA Case No. MAP 199545 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals December 17, 2020) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF Medicaid applicants must have adequate notice of the proof needed to verify their assets. In this case, the agency issued a Notice of Proof Needed after finding additional accounts in the Asset Verification System (AVS), but the […] Read more