Access to Other Public and Private Programs and Benefits Sample Clauses

The "Access to Other Public and Private Programs and Benefits" clause ensures that parties are not restricted from seeking or receiving assistance from additional public or private sources beyond the agreement at hand. In practice, this means that beneficiaries can apply for or utilize other government aid, insurance, or support programs without jeopardizing their rights or benefits under the current contract. This clause is important because it prevents double-dipping concerns while also safeguarding the recipient’s ability to maximize available resources, ensuring they are not unfairly limited to a single source of support.
Access to Other Public and Private Programs and Benefits. ‌ 1. Assisting Customers in Accessing Programs and Benefits‌ When an individual contacts, or is referred to, the ADRC and appears to be eligible for or interested in receiving public program services or benefits, the ADRC will refer the customer to the appropriate benefit specialist or the local, state, or federal agency responsible for determining the customer’s eligibility. Programs and benefits to which customers will be referred include, but are not limited to, Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), SSI Exceptional Expense Supplement (SSI-E), FoodShare, veterans’ benefits, mental health services, and other public programs and benefits. When an individual contacts, or is referred to, the ADRC and appears to be eligible for or interested in receiving private program services or benefits, the ADRC will refer the customer to the appropriate benefit specialist or the private agency responsible for determining the customer’s eligibility. The ADRC will assist customers applying for home and community based long-term care Medicaid consistent with the requirements relating to access to publicly funded long-term care. Assistance with Medicaid applications not involving access to publicly funded long-term care will be provided as follows: i. ADRCs do not have the primary responsibility for assisting with Medicaid applications. The ADRC will provide customers who appear likely to be eligible or want to apply for Medicaid with basic information about how to apply for Medicaid and refer them to the appropriate agency for application assistance, eligibility determination, and enrollment. ii. The ADRC will assist customers with the Medicaid application when it determines that the assistance that is available from the local or regional income maintenance agency or other sources is not timely or sufficient to ensure access. iii. The ADRC is not responsible for assisting with Medicaid applications for nursing home residents unless they are relocating to the community. The ADRC may perform initial SSI-E eligibility determinations and certifications for both managed care and IRIS enrollees if directed by the county or Tribe. If an ADRC provides initial SSI-E eligibility determinations it must inform DHS of this in its Annual Update. The ADRC will refer customers to appropriate county or Tribal mental health and substance use services but will not provide either eligibility screening or intake for...
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