Introduction

The Qualified Individual Medicare Beneficiaries (QI-1) coverage type is for people who receive Part A Medicare and whose income exceeds the SLMB level but is equal to or less than 135% of poverty.

To receive QI-1 medical assistance the following conditions must be met:

• Individual must satisfy the Non Financial Requirements AND
• Individual is receiving Medicare Part A benefits AND
• Individual must satisfy the Resource Test AND
• Individual must satisfy the Income Test