MedicaidAdministrativeLow impact
MSA 16-44
Michigan Medicaid - MDHHS·MI·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Jan 1, 2017
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Michigan Medicaid is clarifying existing policy regarding retirement annuities for SSI-related Medicaid eligibility. This bulletin adds a specific list of IRS-recognized annuities to the manual that do not trigger divestment penalties for long-term care applicants, with no change from current policy.
Action Required
No action required for billing team. This is an informational bulletin that clarifies existing Medicaid eligibility policy for retirement annuities without changing current billing or coverage policies.