ALJ Kristin P. Fredrick

DHA Case No. FCP 189662 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals January 14, 2019) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF An individual is functionally eligible for Family Care if he or she needs a “nursing home” level of care, as determined by the functional screen. In this case, the petitioner was enrolled in Family Care and receiving […] Read more

DHA Case No. MOP 190168 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals January 11, 2019) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF When a Medicaid recipient fails to report a change in income or assets that would affect eligibility, an overpayment results. In this case, the petitioner was a 92-year-old woman receiving community waivers and healthcare benefits, and it […] Read more

DHA Case No. MGE 190017 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals March 11, 2019) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF When an irrevocable trust is involved, the Department may require documentation needed to determine when assets were added, what distributions have been made, and whether a divestment occurred. In this case, the petitioner applied and disclosed an […] Read more