---
id: "epm:2.2.1"
source: "Minnesota Health Care Programs Eligibility Policy Manual"
source_short: "EPM"
publisher: "Minnesota Department of Human Services"
section: "2.2.1"
title: "General Requirements"
breadcrumb: "2 Medical Assistance > 2.2 Medical Assistance for Families with Children and Adults > 2.2.1 General Requirements"
effective_date: 2016-06-01
last_modified: 2026-10-03T03:51:57.24681+00:00
version: 1
url: "https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.2.1"
official_origin: "https://hcopub.dhs.state.mn.us/epm/2_2_1.htm"
legal_citations:
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---
# EPM 2.2.1 General Requirements

This subchapter provides general policy information that applies to Medical Assistance for Families with Children and Adults (MA-FCA).

This subchapter includes policies that apply to MA-FCA and links to policies that apply to all MA programs and all Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP).

Topics covered in this subchapter are:
1. [MHCP Applications](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.2)
2. [MA-FCA Hospital Presumptive Eligibility](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.2.1.1)
  1. [MA-FCA Mandatory Verifications](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.2.1.2)
3. [MA Responsibilities](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.1.1.2)
  1. [MA Benefit Recovery](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.1.1.2.1)
    1. [MA Estate Recovery](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.1.1.2.1.1)
    2. [MA Liens](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.1.1.2.1.2)
    3. [MHCP Overpayments](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.3.2.5)
    4. [MA Third Party Liability](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.1.1.2.1.3)
      1. [MA Cost Effective Insurance](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.1.1.2.1.3.1)
      2. [MA Medical Support](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.1.1.2.1.3.2)
      3. [MA Other Third Party Liability](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.1.1.2.1.3.3)
  2. [MHCP Change in Circumstances](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.3.2.1)
  3. [MA Cooperation](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.1.1.2.2)
  4. [MA Cost Sharing](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.1.1.2.3)
  5. [MHCP Fraud](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.3.2.3)
  6. [MHCP Inconsistent Information](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.3.2.4)
  7. [MA Referral for Other Benefits](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.1.1.2.4)
4. [MHCP Rights](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.3.1)
  1. [MHCP Appeals](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.3.1.1)
  2. [MHCP Authorized Representative](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.3.1.2)
  3. [MHCP Civil Rights](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.3.1.3)
  4. [MHCP Data Privacy](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.3.1.4)
  5. [MHCP Notices](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.3.1.5)
5. [MHCP Retroactive Eligibility](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.2.5)