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The following are All County Welfare Directors’ Letters (ACWDLs) for 1989: 

Letter Date Title

ACWDL 89-01 January 3, 1989 SSI/SSP Recipients Discontinued Effective January 1989 (Lynch v. Rank (Pickle) Potential Eligibles)
ACWDL 89-02 January 3, 1989 Lynch v. Rank (Pickle) Tickler System
ACWDL 89-03 January 3, 1989 Hand-Typed Medi-Cal Cards for Medi-Cal Health Care Plan Members
ACWDL 89-04 December 29, 1988 Aid Codes for OBRA and IRCA Aliens
ACWDL 89-05 January 9, 1989 The 1989 Medicare Part B Buy-In Premium Increase
ACWDL 89-06 December 6, 1988 Incapacity
ACWDL 89-07 January 20, 1989 Property Lien Referral Notification to DHS 
ACWDL 89-08 January 26, 1989 Life Estates
ACWDL 89-09 January 31, 1989 Medi-Cal Care Issuance to SSI/SSP Beneficiaries in Payment Status Code T30
ACWDL 89-10 January 10, 1989 Authorized Signatures — DHS 2031 (Forms Order)
ACWDL 89-11 February 2, 1989 Automated Eligibility Verification System (AEVS)
ACWDL 89-12 February 3, 1989 Medi-Cal Eligibility Determination – Promptness Requirement
ACWDL 89-13 February 10, 1989 Alien Information Reporting for Buy-In
ACWDL 89-14 March 20, 1989 Aliens, SAVE, SSNs, Provider Bulletin
ACWDL 89-15 February 16, 1989 Processing Dialysis/TPN Medi-Cal Cards
ACWDL 89-16 February 6, 1989 Medi-Cal Card/Label Format Changes
ACWDL 89-16E June 5, 1989 Errata Notice to Letter No. 89-16
ACWDL 89-17 February 22, 1989 MEDS Security Coordinators and Password Security
ACWDL 89-17E March 20, 1989 Errata to 89-17
ACWDL 89-18 February 28, 1989 Health Plan (PHP) Listing
ACWDL 89-18E March 21, 1989 Errata Notice Letter No.: 89-18 
ACWDL 89-19 March 7, 1989 Corrective Action / Public Guardian Reporting Practices
ACWDL 89-20 March 1, 1989 All County Welfare Directors Letter (ACWDL) List
ACWDL 89-21 March 8, 1989 Provisions of Senate Bill (SB 2578) Chapter 980, Statues of 1988) Bergeson
ACWDL 89-22 March 9, 1989 Other Health Coverage
ACWDL 89-23 March 10, 1989 Overpayment Referral Procedures
ACWDL 89-24 June 9, 1989 Overpayment Referral Process
ACWDL 89-25 March 28,1989 Other Health Coverage
ACWDL 89-26 March 8, 1989 Health Insurance Questionnaire Completion for Special Treatment Program Eligibles
ACWDL 89-27 April 4, 1989 Retention Period for Lynch v. Rank (Pickle) Cases
ACWDL 89-28 April 4, 1989 Interspousal Agreements Which Ratify Existing Automatic Division of Community Property
ACWDL 89-29 April 17, 1989 Provisions of Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988
ACWDL 89-30 April 17, 1989 Other Health Coverage
ACWDL 89-31 April 17, 1989 Health Insurance Premium Payment (HIPP) Program
ACWDL 89-32 April 27, 1989 Revised IRCA/OBRA Notices of Action
ACWDL 89-33 May 4, 1989 Spanish Version of the MC 13 (Statement of Citizenship, Alienage and Immigration Status)
ACWDL 89-34 May 4, 1989 Restricting Medi-Cal Benefits Due to Loss of IRCA Alien Status
ACWDL 89-35 May 4, 1989 Treatment of Retroactive IHDD Payments Due to Miller v. Woods Court Order
ACWDL 89-36 May 9, 1989 Other Health Coverage
ACWDL 89-37 May 9, 1989 Other Health Coverage
ACWDL 89-38 May 9, 1989 Training for Implementation of the 185 Percent Program (Senate Bill 2579 Bergeson)
ACWDL 89-39 May 10, 1989 Excess Property Due To SSI Overpayments
ACWDL 89-40 May 10, 1989 Lynch v. Rank 503 Leads Listing (Pickle)
ACWDL 89-41 May 11, 1989 IRCA/OBRA Queries
ACWDL 89-42 May 15, 1989 Implementation of form DHS 7080 Via The Electronic Mail Communication Center (EMC2)
ACWDL 89-43 May 23, 1989 New IRCA Aliens
ACWDL 89-44 May 30, 1989 Medically Indigent Children Not Living With a Relative
ACWDL 89-45 June 9, 1989 Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE)
ACWDL 89-46 June 9, 1989 Nonrecurring Lump-Sum Payments of Retroactive Title II and Title XVI Benefits Based Upon P.L. 100-203
ACWDL 89-47 June 14, 1989 All County Welfare Directors Letter (ACWDL) List
ACWDL 89-48 June 14, 1989 Verification of Medi-Cal Eligibility
ACWDL 89-49 June 20, 1989 Other Health Coverage
ACWDL 89-50 June 28, 1989 185 Percent of Poverty Level Program For Pregnant Women And Infants Under One Year Old — Procedures
ACWDL 89-51 June 26, 1989 Share of Cost Forms
ACWDL 89-52 June 27, 1989 All County Welfare Directors Letter List On Electronic Mail
ACWDL 89-53 July 3, 1989 Settlement of Simon v. Mahon
ACWDL 89-54 July 24, 1989 Johnson v. Rank Final Settlement
ACWDL 89-55 July 24, 1989 Implementation of Senate Bill 2579 (SB2579) (Chapter 980, Statues Of 1988) Bergeson – Data Processing Changes
ACWDL 89-56 November 3, 1989 Ramos vs. Myers Notice of Action (NOA)
ACWDL 89-57 July 25, 1989 Revised Instructions for Use of Medi-Cal Form MC 13
ACWDL 89-58 July 28, 1989 FY 1989/90 Proposed Maintenance Need and Income In Kind Levels
ACWDL 89-59 July 28, 1989 INS Documentation of Satisfactory Immigration Status For Medi-Cal Purposes
ACWDL 89-60 July 28, 1989 Hand-Typed Medi-Cal ID Cards
ACWDL 89-61 July 28, 1989 Transfers Which Occur To Establish Medi-Cal Eligibility Beyond the 24-Month Period Immediately Preceding Application
ACWDL 89-62 September 1, 1989 Documentation of Naturalization And Derived or Acquired Citizenship
ACWDL 89-63 August 7, 1989 Administrative Error Letter Process
ACWDL 89-64 August 7, 1989 Other Health Coverage
ACWDL 89-65 August 9, 1989 Public Charge
ACWDL 89-66 August 9, 1989 Additional Information on Miller v. Woods Court Order
ACWDL 89-67 August 11, 1989 Questions and Answers On Incapacity
ACWDL 89-68 August 22, 1989 New Maintenance Need Levels Effective July 1, 1989 and 185% Of Federal Poverty Levels
ACWDL 89-69 August 24, 1989 Health Insurance Premium Payment (HIPP) Program
ACWDL 89-70 August 28, 1989 Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program (CPSP) Prenatal Care Guidance Program (PCGP)
ACWDL 89-71 August 28, 1989 Implementation Of The Medi-Cal Income Changes For AFDC-MN And MI Persons Due To The Family Support Act of 1988
ACWDL 89-72 September 1, 1989 Clark v. Kizer Lawsuit
ACWDL 89-73 September 5, 1989 Third Part Liability (TPL) Training Program Seconds Save Millions
ACWDL 89-74 September 6,1989 All County Welfare Directors Letter (ACWDL) List
ACWDL 89-75 September 18, 1989 Health Plan (PHP) Listing
ACWDL 89-76 September 18, 1989 Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program (CPSP) Medi-Cal Eligibility Problem Report Form
ACWDL 89-77 September 14, 1989 Closure and Relocation of Department of health Services Warehouse
ACWDL 89-78 September 25, 1989 Computer Equipment For MCCA
ACWDL 89-79 October 4,1 989 Four Month Continuing Medi-Cal
ACWDL 89-80 October 2, 1989 Implementation Of The Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries Program
ACWDL 89-81 October 2, 1989 County Contact Lists
ACWDL 89-82 October 2, 1989 Notification of SSI And IHSS Recipients of Possible Ineligibility For Medi-Cal-Only Due To Transfers Of Property For Less Than Adequate Consideration
ACWDL 89-83 October 4, 1989 Restructuring Medi-Cal Aid Codes
ACWDL 89-84 October 4, 1989 Prucol Policy And Procedures
ACWDL 89-85 October 5, 1989 Advance Copy of Procedures Section 9-M – Cash Payments for Medical And Social Services
ACWDL 89-86 October 10, 1989 Eligibility Policy Assignments By Subject Area
ACWDL 89-87 October 2, 1989 Hunt v. Kizer Implementation
ACWDL 89-88 October 12, 1989 New MEDS Network Liaison County Assignments
ACWDL 89-89 October 20, 1989 Health Insurance Questionnaire (DHS 6155) Revision
ACWDL 89-90 October 24, 1989) Changes in Copayment for Medical Services
ACWDL 89-91 October 26, 1989 Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act Training
ACWDL 89-92 November 2,1989 Disaster Assistance, Insurance and Third-Party Payments for the Loss And Damage to Property
ACWDL 89-93 November 3, 1989 MC Information Notices 005 (9/89) and 007 (9/89)
ACWDL 89-94 November 13, 1989 Medi-Cal Persons In LTC Eligible for 150 Days of Medicare Coverage Under the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act (MCCA)
ACWDL 89-95 November 27, 1989 MEDS Network Security Manual
ACWDL 89-96 November 16, 1989 IRCA/OBRA Queries
ACWDL 89-97 November 16, 1989 Regulations for the Division of Community Property for Couples with a Spouse in Long Term Care (LTC)
ACWDL 89-98 November 27, 1989 Medicare Indicator Expansion
ACWDL 89-99 November 27, 1989 Lynch v. Rank Annual Stuffer
ACWDL 89-100 November 27, 1989 Use of the MC Information Notice 005 (9/89) After (1/1/90)
ACWDL 89-101 November 27, 1989 All County Welfare Directors Letter (ACWDL) List
ACWDL 89-102 November 27, 1989 Tolerance Level-QC Errors for Jan.-March 1990 Quarter
ACWDL 89-103 November 21, 1989 200 Percent Program for Pregnant Women and Infants
ACWDL 89-104 December 4, 1989 Implementation of the 200 Percent Program – Assembly Bill 75 (AB 75) – Data Processing Changes
ACWDL 89-105 November 21, 1989) 185 percent Program:  follow-up to ACWDL 89-50
ACWDL 89-106 December 11, 1989 Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program Forms
ACWDL 89-107 December 5, 1989 Implementation Status of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 (MCCA)
ACWDL 89-108 December 8,1989 State Buy-In Problem Reports
ACWDL 89-109 December 11, 1989 January 1990 Social Security Title II and Title XVI Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) and Related Issues
ACWDL 89-110 December 12, 1989 New Emergency IRCA/OBRA Regulations
ACWDL 89-111 December 8, 1989 Hunt v. Kizer Addendum to Mc 177 and Tracking Form
ACWDL 89-112 December 8, 1989 Treatment of Japanese-American and Aleutian Restitution Payments and Availability of Child Support and Alimony Payments Made by Aged, Blind or Disabled Medically Needy (ABD MN) Persons
ACWDL 89-113 December 8, 1989 Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program Notice
ACWDL 89-114 December 29,1989 Assembly Bill (AB) 75 and Senate Bill (SB) 822 – Outstationing of Eligibility Workers
ACWDL 89-114E December 29, 1989 Errata Notice
ACWDL 89-115 December 27, 1989 Medi-Cal Stuffers
ACWDL 89-116 December 29, 1989 Systems Requirements for the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) Program
ACWDL 89-117 December 29, 1989 Spanish-Language Notices of Action for the 200 Percent Program
ACWDL 89-118 December 29, 1989 Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program Forms and Draft Regulations
ACWDL 89-119 December 29, 1989 Verification of Pregnancy
ACWDL 89-120 December 29, 1989 Lynch v. Rank (Pickle — Tickler System)