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Includes recoveries for:

• County/Internal Probate Estate: Claims made by county agencies in probate actions and voluntary payments made upon sale of real property.
• Notice of Potential Claim (NPC): Recovery achieved by filing a notice of potential claim against a client's interest in real property when a Medical Assistance Lien cannot be enforced or within one year of a client's death. An NPC becomes enforceable as a lien against real property upon the client's death or upon filing, whichever is later. 
• Pooled Trust: The remainder of a beneficiary recovery from a MA client's interest in a pooled trust upon death. 
• Annuities:  Recovery from an annuity or annuities owned by an MA long-term client and/or the client's spouse upon death.
• Special Needs Trust: The remainder of a beneficiary recovery from an MA client's special needs trust upon the client's death.
  

Recovery from real property an MA client owns after an MA client enters a medical institution.

Days when an individual does not need to be in the hospital, and is well enough to leave and have care provided at home.

Includes recoveries for:

• Medicare Revenue Enhancement Program (MREP): DHS monitors nursing home claims to make sure providers bill Medicare for Minnesota Health Care Program (MHCP) clients who have Medicare coverage.
• Health Insurance: Recoveries received as a result of DHS billing directly to health insurance carriers.
• Medical Support: Recoveries received from parents who are court ordered to pay a portion of a child's medical care.
• MA Client Contribution: This reflects recoveries received from MHCP clients who have received payments from their insurance carriers.
  

DHS makes and collects claims against insurance companies for no-fault auto, personal injury, worker's compensation, products liability, mass tort claims, and any other claim, etc. where DHS has paid medical and/or cash benefits as a result of an injury incurred by a client.