32 Miss. Code. R. 1-2.1
The Counselor makes an initial contact with the applicant and an appointment is scheduled. When contact is made with the referral, the Counselor will complete/discuss the following:
* Explain basic eligibility requirements;
* Explain services/option available, and
* Confirm their desire to continue with the application process
* Review and discuss their rights and responsibilities
* Review and discuss eligibility criteria and responsibilities
* Obtain information about financial eligibility. Is the client currently receiving Medicaid?
* Present and review information about Medicaid Estate Recovery Program and document this was presented and discussed
* Obtain information about third-party resources (Comparable Benefits) including if they are receiving Home Health thru Medicare and other formal and informal support systems
32 Miss. Code. R. 1-2.1