Adult criteria, exemptions

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PS 04-01: Inadvertent Disclosure of Protected Health Info

01/22/2020 - DES -

For the purposes of this policy the Disability Evaluation Services (hereinafter referred to as DES) workforce shall include all DES... Read more

PS 99-03 Pursuit of supplemental information from a medical provider

05/24/2018 - DES -

This memo was revised May 24, 2018. It was previously titled "Pursuit of supplemental information from a treating provider." Attached is... Read more

PS 01-02: Medical Equivalence for Psychotic Depression

04/10/2017 - DES -

Revised April 10, 2017. This is the revised version.

PS 99-11 Unanticipated clinical finding during consultative examination

04/20/2016 - DES -

Revised April 20, 2016. This is the recent version.

PS 03-02: DES Data Protection Policies and Procedures

10/30/2014 - DES -

For the purposes of this policy Disability Evaluation Services (hereinafter referred to as DES) workforce shall include all DES employees... Read more

PS 98-05 Use of "Good Cause" related to CE appts.

05/27/2014 - DES -

Revised May 27, 2014. This is the revised version.

PS 99-10 Determining conditions or diagnoses requiring additional information

03/24/2014 - DES -

This Procedural Standard was revised on March 24, 2014. This is the revised version.

Disability Supplement Form for TAFDC (TAFDC-DS)

01/01/2014 - DTA -

In English and Spanish.

PS 99-07 Documentation

08/21/2013 - DES -

PS 06-01: Development of Medical and Other Informaiton in DTA-Originated Cases

08/06/2012 - DES -

Explains DES' procedures for handling DTA-originated cases where the available information is insufficient to determine that the individual... Read more

Questions and Answers About Welfare for Families With Substance Abuse Related Disabilities

12/03/2009 - MLRI -

A series of questions and answers on benefits eligibility for persons with substance abuse histories including TAFDC and Food Stamps/ SNAP... Read more

PS 08-1: Review of Prior Application(s) in the Disability Review Process

09/07/2009 - DES -

DES must review all prior DES disability files of a recipient when making determinations on new claims. Memo provides procedures for doing... Read more

Field Ops Memo 2009-06A: TAFDC/ EAEDC Nurse Practitioner Added to the Definition of Competent Medical Authorities: Clrification

07/27/2009 - DTA -

The title of Nurse Practitioner also includes the following titles: Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse (MS APRN) or a Psychiatric Nurse... Read more

Hotline Focus 06/09

06/01/2009 - DTA -

EAEDC: Disability verification (Medical Report and Disability Supplement) not needed when receiving MassHealth disability benefits or in... Read more

PS 99-13 Procedure for processing prior approvals with time remaining

02/24/2009 - DES -

This form was revised on February 24, 2009. The revised version is attached.

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Questions and Answers About Welfare for Families With Substance Abuse Related Disabilities

12/03/2009 - MLRI -

A series of questions and answers on benefits eligibility for persons with substance abuse histories including TAFDC and Food Stamps/ SNAP... Read more

TAFDC Rules for Parents with Disabilities

09/30/2002 - MLRI -

1. I have a disability and cannot work full-time. Can I get cash assistance for myself and my children?YES. If you are low income and meet... Read more

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PS 04-01: Inadvertent Disclosure of Protected Health Info

01/22/2020 - DES -

For the purposes of this policy the Disability Evaluation Services (hereinafter referred to as DES) workforce shall include all DES... Read more

PS 99-03 Pursuit of supplemental information from a medical provider

05/24/2018 - DES -

This memo was revised May 24, 2018. It was previously titled "Pursuit of supplemental information from a treating provider." Attached is... Read more

PS 01-02: Medical Equivalence for Psychotic Depression

04/10/2017 - DES -

Revised April 10, 2017. This is the revised version.

PS 99-11 Unanticipated clinical finding during consultative examination

04/20/2016 - DES -

Revised April 20, 2016. This is the recent version.

PS 03-02: DES Data Protection Policies and Procedures

10/30/2014 - DES -

For the purposes of this policy Disability Evaluation Services (hereinafter referred to as DES) workforce shall include all DES employees... Read more

PS 98-05 Use of "Good Cause" related to CE appts.

05/27/2014 - DES -

Revised May 27, 2014. This is the revised version.

PS 99-10 Determining conditions or diagnoses requiring additional information

03/24/2014 - DES -

This Procedural Standard was revised on March 24, 2014. This is the revised version.

Disability Supplement Form for TAFDC (TAFDC-DS)

01/01/2014 - DTA -

In English and Spanish.

PS 99-07 Documentation

08/21/2013 - DES -

PS 06-01: Development of Medical and Other Informaiton in DTA-Originated Cases

08/06/2012 - DES -

Explains DES' procedures for handling DTA-originated cases where the available information is insufficient to determine that the individual... Read more

PS 08-1: Review of Prior Application(s) in the Disability Review Process

09/07/2009 - DES -

DES must review all prior DES disability files of a recipient when making determinations on new claims. Memo provides procedures for doing... Read more

Field Ops Memo 2009-06A: TAFDC/ EAEDC Nurse Practitioner Added to the Definition of Competent Medical Authorities: Clrification

07/27/2009 - DTA -

The title of Nurse Practitioner also includes the following titles: Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse (MS APRN) or a Psychiatric Nurse... Read more

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Disability Supplement for EAEDC or TAFDC: Tips for Filling out the Form

12/11/2002 - MLRI -

Tips on how to fill out the Department of Transitional Assistance's Disability Supplement for benefits under EAEDC (Emergency Aid to the... Read more

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PS 04-01: Inadvertent Disclosure of Protected Health Info

PS 99-03 Pursuit of supplemental information from a medical provider

PS 01-02: Medical Equivalence for Psychotic Depression

PS 99-11 Unanticipated clinical finding during consultative examination

PS 03-02: DES Data Protection Policies and Procedures

PS 98-05 Use of "Good Cause" related to CE appts.

PS 99-10 Determining conditions or diagnoses requiring additional information

Disability Supplement Form for TAFDC (TAFDC-DS)

PS 99-07 Documentation

PS 06-01: Development of Medical and Other Informaiton in DTA-Originated Cases

Questions and Answers About Welfare for Families With Substance Abuse Related Disabilities

PS 08-1: Review of Prior Application(s) in the Disability Review Process

Field Ops Memo 2009-06A: TAFDC/ EAEDC Nurse Practitioner Added to the Definition of Competent Medical Authorities: Clrification

Hotline Focus 06/09

PS 99-13 Procedure for processing prior approvals with time remaining

Questions and Answers About Welfare for Families With Substance Abuse Related Disabilities

TAFDC Rules for Parents with Disabilities

PS 04-01: Inadvertent Disclosure of Protected Health Info

PS 99-03 Pursuit of supplemental information from a medical provider

PS 01-02: Medical Equivalence for Psychotic Depression

PS 99-11 Unanticipated clinical finding during consultative examination

PS 03-02: DES Data Protection Policies and Procedures

PS 98-05 Use of "Good Cause" related to CE appts.

PS 99-10 Determining conditions or diagnoses requiring additional information

Disability Supplement Form for TAFDC (TAFDC-DS)

PS 99-07 Documentation

PS 06-01: Development of Medical and Other Informaiton in DTA-Originated Cases

PS 08-1: Review of Prior Application(s) in the Disability Review Process

Field Ops Memo 2009-06A: TAFDC/ EAEDC Nurse Practitioner Added to the Definition of Competent Medical Authorities: Clrification

Hotline Focus 06/09

PS 99-13 Procedure for processing prior approvals with time remaining

Field Ops Memo 2009-06: TAFDC and EAEDC-- Nurse Practitioner Added to the Definition of Competent Medical Authorities

Disability Supplement for EAEDC or TAFDC: Tips for Filling out the Form

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