211.09 MEAD Resource Requirements and Treatments (MAM)

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The individual's and spouse's countable resources, if residing together, must not exceed the MEAD resource limits. This treatment also applies to a married couple residing together when either or both spouses are eligible for HCBC services.

In addition to resources excluded for ANB and APTD, the following resources are excluded when determining eligibility for medical coverage under MEAD:

. retirement plans, including all IRA and Keogh accounts; and

. MEAD-specific resources, which include MEAD employability accounts and MEAD medical savings accounts.

References: He-W 841.03, RSA 167:3-i, RSA 167:3-c,XII, RSA 167:6,IX, 42 CFR 435.914, 42 USC 1396a(a)(10)(A)(ii)(XV)