Increases the personal needs allowance for nursing home residents receiving medical assistance in Michigan.
Michigan HB5835 amends the Michigan Compiled Laws to increase the personal needs allowance for eligible individuals in nursing homes to $200.00 per month. This allowance is for individuals who receive medical assistance and need to retain a portion of their personal income for personal needs. The bill also outlines procedures for notifying the Department of Health and Human Services and contracted health plans of legal actions or settlements that may involve the recovery of medical expenses paid under the act.
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