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id: "epm:4.2.1"
source: "Minnesota Health Care Programs Eligibility Policy Manual"
source_short: "EPM"
publisher: "Minnesota Department of Human Services"
section: "4.2.1"
title: "General Requirements"
breadcrumb: "4 Other Health Care Programs > 4.2 Medicare Savings Programs > 4.2.1 General Requirements"
effective_date: 2024-05-30
last_modified: 2026-10-03T03:58:38.571566+00:00
version: 1
url: "https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/4.2.1"
official_origin: "https://hcopub.dhs.state.mn.us/epm/4_2_1.htm"
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# EPM 4.2.1 General Requirements

This subchapter provides general policy information that applies to Medicare Savings Programs (MSP). It includes policies that apply to MSPs and links to relevant Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP) policies.
1. [MSP Applications](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/4.2.1.1)
2. [MSP Cooperation](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/4.2.1.2)
3. [MHCP Fraud](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.3.2.3)
4. [MHCP Inconsistent Information](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.3.2.4)
5. [MSP Mandatory Verifications](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/4.2.1.3)
6. [MA-ABD Asset Verification Service (AVS)](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.3.1.2)
7. [MA-ABD Authorization to Obtain Financial Information](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/2.3.1.3)
8. [MSP Medicare Overview](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/4.2.1.4)
9. [MHCP Overpayments](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/1.3.2.5)
10. [MSP Referral for Other Benefits](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/4.2.1.5)
11. [MSP Retroactive Eligibility](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/4.2.1.6)
12. [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)
13. [MSP Types of Medicare Savings Programs](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/4.2.1.7)