MMIS
What does the word interface mean?
a point where two systems, subjects, organizations, etc. meet and interact
a device or program enabling a user to communicate with a computer.
How many years does a individual need to have a qualified immigration status before they can be MA eligible?
5
What are the three METS supervisor's names?
Julie Killian
Cami Huettl
Susie Wrobel
What are your trainers' names
KaBao and Crytal
What program eligibility types interface to MMIS?
Medical Assistance and MinnesotaCare
What does METS stand for?
Minnesota Eligibility Technology System
Name 5 different federal taxable income that is counted when determining eligibility in METS.
Wages, salary and tips
Payroll or pre-tax deductions for childcare, health insurance, retirement plans, transportation assistance and other employee benefits are not taxable and are not included in a person's adjusted gross income.
Medicaid waiver payments received by a person who provides HCBS waiver services (personal care services, habilitation services, and other services) to an eligible person living with them are not taxable and not included in a person's adjusted gross income. See Internal Revenue Bulletin #2014-4 for more information.
If the eligible person does not live with the person providing HCBS waiver services, the Medicaid waiver payments are taxable and are included in the person's adjusted gross income.
Interest
Dividends
Taxable refunds, credits or offsets of state and local income taxes
Alimony received
Business income or loss (includes self-employment)
Capital gains or losses
Other gains or losses
Individual retirement account (IRA) distributions
Pension and annuity payments
Income or loss from rental real estate, royalties, partnerships, S corporations, trusts, etc.
Farm income or loss
Unemployment compensation
Social Security benefits
Other income or loss
Generally, money a person receives through a fundraising or donation event is considered a personal gift if the money was given directly or indirectly without the expectation of receiving anything in return. Personal gifts are not included in a person's adjusted gross income.
Net operating loss, including a carryforward loss
Where can you find and enroll into different trainings offered at Dakota County?
Learning Center
A resource that can be used within E&EA that helps customers in the process of:
Make ends meet
Get out of debt
Improve credit score
Pay off student loans
File Taxes
Filing for bankruptcy
Buy a house
Reporting identify theft
Applying for public assistance
Financial Empowerment
Describe the form that is sent out the client once their Medical Assistance eligibility interfaces to MMIS
Prepaid Medical Assistance (PMAP) enrollment form
What are the different IAPs a person can be eligible for?
Medical Assistance
MinnesotaCare
IA/APTC
UQHP
Name 3 different federal income tax adjustments that are allowed when determining eligibility in METS.
Educator expenses
Certain business expenses of reservists, performing artists and fee-basis government officials
Health savings account
Deductible portion of self-employment tax
Self-employed Simplified Employee Pension (SEP), Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees (SIMPLE) and qualified plans
Self-employed health insurance
Penalty on early withdrawal of savings
IRA deduction
Student loan interest
How many libraries are in Dakota County?
6
List 4 departments/services that are held at the Northern Service Center
Community Corrections
Public Health
Employment & Economic Assistance
Veteran Services
Workforce Center
District Court
Social Services
Service Desk
What are the three different health plans offered/contracted through Dakota County?
Blue Plus
Health Partners
UCare
What does METS base your eligibility off of?
Income
Tax household size
Household composition
Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP) applications must be processed as soon as possible and within the following number of days from the date of application:
Pregnant Woman
Disability Basis
all other applications
15 working days for a pregnant woman
60 days for people requesting an MA eligibility determination under a disability basis of eligibility
45 days for all other applicants
What does the Service Desk at NSC offer?
Birth Certificate
Death Certificate
Marriage Licenses
Pay Property Taxes
Voter Registration
What special reason could an undocumented immigrant have an application processed in METS?
Pregnancy
What does FFS MA stand for?
Fee-for-Service Medical Assistance
What is the income guideline for an adult in a household of 5 for Medical Assistance during 07/01/2019-06/30/2020?
$40126 yearly
$3343 monthly
Eligibility must be approved for applicants who meet all other eligibility criteria and attest to meeting the citizenship eligibility requirement. A person approved for MA without verification of their citizenship status has a reasonable opportunity to work with the agency to resolve clerical discrepancies preventing electronic verification or to provide proof. The county, tribal , or state servicing agency must help applicants and enrollees obtain required proofs. A notice is sent to the enrollee to indicate they have how many days to provide verification?
90 days, plus 5 days for mailing, from the date of the notice to satisfy the request. The 90 days plus 5 days for mailing cannot be extended for citizenship verification for MA enrollees
Name different food resource partners within Dakota County.
Neighbors
The Open Door
Menu Makers
Ruby's Pantry
360 Communites
Prince of Peace
Hastings Family Service
The Salvation Army
Fare for All
WIC
Loaves and Fishes
Second Harvest Heartland
Meals on Wheels
What does MAGI stand for?
Modified Adjusted Gross Income