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7.5.4 Client Enrollment
Enrollment into PCCM is mandatory for Medicaid clients residing in one of the PCCM counties and who meet the following criteria:
• Low-income families (primarily women and children).
•Blind and disabled individuals who receive SSI and are age 21 years and older.
Children under the age of 21 who receive SSI may enroll on a voluntary basis. Elderly and disabled Medicaid clients who live in a nursing home or who are enrolled in community based long-term care will remain in traditional Medicaid. Clients on Medicare and individuals enrolled in the Medically Needy Program are not eligible for PCCM enrollment.
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