Introduction

Pregnant Woman Medical Assistance is a coverage type that provides Medical Assistance to pregnant women whose income and resources are within the program defined limits. Once a woman is determined to be eligible as a Pregnant Woman any changes in her income do not affect eligibility.

The following rules must be satisfied:

  1. The woman is pregnant AND
  2. The woman meets Non Financial Requirements AND
  3. She is not an SSI Recipient AND
  4. She is not a Child receiving Federal, State or Local government Foster Care payments AND
  5. She is not a Child receiving Federal, State or Local government Adoption Assistance payments AND
  6. Household must satisfy the Resource Test AND
  7. Household must satisfy the Income Test