“Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports: Financial Eligibility”

210-RICR-50-00-6 PROPOSED RULE

Title 210 Executive Office of Health and Human Services
Chapter 50 Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports
Subchapter 00 Long-Term Services
Part 6 “Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports: Financial Eligibility”
Type of Filing Amendment
Regulation Status Proposed
Filing Notice Date 05/18/2026
Public Comment Dates 05/18/2026 to 06/17/2026
Additional Information www.eohhs.ri.gov

Regulation Authority:

R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-7.2
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-6
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8

Purpose and Reason:

This amendment aligns state regulations regarding financial eligibility for long-term services and supports (LTSS) with federal law. Specifically, the amendment removes the existing $15,000 cap on pooled trusts, updates the transfer penalty divisor to adjust for inflation, and makes other technical and clarifying edits.

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