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Implementation Guide: Medicaid State Plan Eligibility Presumptive Eligibility Presumptive Eligibility for Children under Age 19

Guidance for the reviewable unit (RU) that describes the provisions under which the state determines presumptive eligibility (PE) for the mandatory group for infants and children under age 19 and the optional group for targeted low income children.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: October 01, 2019

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