- (1) Eligibility for the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program begins the first day of the month after the month the Medicaid eligibility agency determines that the individual is eligible, in accordance with the requirements of 42 U.S.C. 1396a(e)(8).
- (2) There is no provision for retroactive QMB assistance.
KEY: effective date, program benefits, medical transportation
Date of Last Change: June 19, 2025
Notice of Continuation: January 6, 2023
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26B-3