ALTCS Non-financial guidelines

Assigning rights to other health insurance to AHCCCS
- AHCCCS requires assignment of rights to medical benefits and cooperation. Payments from lawsuits, medical settlements, claims, or benefits are considered third-party liability.
Linkage to the program through age or disability
Living in ALTCS-approvable setting
- At home
- In a 24/7 care setting:
  - Assisted living home
  - Assisted living center
  - Skilled nursing facility
- Not in a penal institution
Applying for all potential benefits
- Did the applicant … … Serve in the military during a war-time period? … Work for …
  - Federal government? State government? County government? City government? Employer(s) with pension plans
- If yes and not receiving benefits, the applicant must apply for these benefits.
Verifiable Social Security number
US Citizen or Qualified Alien
- Proof may include:
  - US Passport
  - US birth certificate
  - Naturalization Certificate
  - Citizenship Certificate
  - Enhanced driver’s license
  - Proof of birth in US territory
  - Resident Alien card
  - Departure record
Verification of marital status
- Single Divorced Widowed Married Legally Separated
- Married couples get a higher income and higher resource limit.
Arizona residency
Identity verified