DMS Operations Memos

The Division of Medicaid Services (DMS) issues Operations Memos to the consortia about public assistance policies and procedures and how they should be operationalized.

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Memo number Title Issue date Sort ascending Discontinued date Attachments
24-18 FoodShare Cost of Living Adjustments (PDF)
24-17 Wisconsin Shares Safe at Home Participant Authorization Card (PDF)
24-16 Medicaid Treatment of Tribal General Welfare Assistance (PDF)
24-15 Wisconsin Shares Authorization Assessment and Schedule Changes (PDF)
24-14 BadgerCare Plus, Medicaid, and FoodShare Eligibility Change for Certain Ukrainians (PDF)
24-13 Institutional Medicaid Personal Needs Allowance Increase (PDF)
24-12 Initial Income Eligibility and Copayment Changes for Wisconsin Shares (PDF)
24-J2 Eligibility Policies Related to Universal Basic Income and Payments from Guaranteed Income Programs (PDF)
24-11 New Requirement for the Oral Explanation of FoodShare Work Requirements (PDF)
24-10 Changes to Citizenship and Immigration Status Verification for Health Care Programs (PDF)
24-09 Changes to Medicaid Purchase Plan Premium Policies - Amended 6/3/2024 (PDF)
24-08 Spousal Impoverishment Income Allowance Federal Poverty Level Adjustment (PDF)
24-07 Changes to Who Can Sign Health Care Applications and Long-Term Care Forms on Behalf of Incompetent or Incapacitated Adults (PDF)
24-06 Discontinued Requirements for BadgerCare Plus Childless Adults (PDF)
24-05 Change in Face Value Determinations for Life Insurance Policies for Medicaid (PDF)
24-04 Reinstatement of and Changes to BadgerCare Plus Premiums for Children (PDF)
24-j1 Earned Income, Homestead, and Other Tax Credits (PDF)
24-03 Compromising FoodShare Overpayments (PDF)
24-02 2024 Federal Poverty Level Changes for ForwardHealth Programs (PDF)
24-01 2024 Federal Poverty Level (FPL) Changes for Wisconsin Shares (PDF)
23-45 2024 Policy Changes for Counting Income and Allowing Deductions in Determining BadgerCare Plus Eligibility (PDF)
23-44 12-Month Continuous Health Care Coverage for Children (PDF)
23-43 Annual Update to Income Thresholds for Determining Whether a Child or Tax Dependent is Expected to Be Required to File a Tax Return (PDF)
23-42 2024 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for Medicaid for the Elderly, Blind, or Disabled (PDF)
23-41 Private Pay Nursing Home and Group B Plus Waivers Rates (PDF)

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Last revised March 31, 2026