{"id":9315,"date":"2026-06-05T16:33:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T20:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitedwaysem.org\/?page_id=9315"},"modified":"2026-07-08T10:26:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T14:26:04","slug":"prepare-for-healthy-michigan-plan-changes","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/unitedwaysem.org\/es\/resources\/prepare-for-healthy-michigan-plan-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"Prep\u00e1rese para los cambios en el Plan de Michigan Saludable"},"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-9315","resource","type-resource","status-publish","hentry","topic-advocacy"],"acf":{"details":{"description":"Medicaid changes will impact Michiganders. 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If you are applying for the first time, you will need proof that you met the work requirements in the one to three months before you applied. If you are currently enrolled in HMP, you will need to show you met the requirements at your next Bi-annual renewal and every renewal afterwards.\r\n<h4>Exenciones<\/h4>\r\n<strong>You might be exempt from general work reporting requirements if you:<\/strong>","right_rail_type":"none","stat":{"title":"","abstract":""},"image":null,"callout":{"text":"","abstract":""},"":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_column","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_column":{"columns":[{"content":"<ul>\r\n \t<li>Are enrolled in traditional or straight Medicaid (not HMP).<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Meet SNAP work requirements.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Are American Indian or Alaskan Native.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Are a disabled veteran.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Are 65 or older.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Recently gave birth or are pregnant.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Are unable to work due to physical or mental disability.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Were recently hospitalized.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>"},{"content":"<ul>\r\n \t<li>Are a parent earning less than half of the federal poverty level.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Care for a child under the age of 14 or someone with a disability.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Are a foster youth or were in foster care and are younger than 26 years old.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Are or were incarcerated within the past 90 days.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Regularly attend an alcohol or drug treatment program.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>"}],"include_bottom_border":false}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"Hable con su trabajador social de MDHHS si cree que puede estar exento.\r\n<h4>Otras pr\u00f3ximas modificaciones<\/h4>\r\n<strong>Starting Jan. 1\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Las personas inscritas en el Plan Saludable de Michigan (HMP) deben renovar su cobertura cada seis meses.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Aquellos que solicitan por primera vez o despu\u00e9s de un lapso en la cobertura pueden obtener que Medicaid cubra los gastos de atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica en el mes anterior a la solicitud, en comparaci\u00f3n con tres meses anteriormente.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<strong>A partir del 1 de octubre de 2028<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>You may need to pay up to a $35 copay per service for care that\u2019s not exempted. Exempted care includes prenatal, family planning, certain emergency services, primary care and behavioral health. It also includes services from federally qualified health centers, rural health clinics and certified community behavioral health clinics.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h4>Cambios para Inmigrantes<\/h4>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>A partir del 1 de octubre de 2026, muchos inmigrantes ya no ser\u00e1n elegibles para Medicaid o el HMP. Las \u00fanicas personas que ser\u00e1n elegibles para Medicaid son:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Ciudadanos estadounidenses.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Green card holders (lawful permanent residents) who have lived in the country for more than five years.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Cuban or Haitian entrants.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Citizens of Micronesia, Palau and the Marshall Islands who qualify as Compact of Free Association (COFA) citizens.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h4>Recursos<\/h4>","right_rail_type":"none","stat":{"title":"","abstract":""},"image":null,"callout":{"text":"","abstract":""},"":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_group","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_group":{"version":"4","header":{"":null,"show_arrows":false,"heading":"","subheading":"","abstract":""},"columns":[{"image":"","title":"","abstract":"","button":""},{"image":9319,"title":"","abstract":"Find your local Michigan Department of Health &amp; Human Services (MDHHS) office where you can request a referral to approved employment and training programs. 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