Mississippi Code Title 43. Public Welfare § 43-13-605

(a) Establish a process for precertification of long-term care insurance policies that meets all the requirements of the program;

(b) Establish minimum requirements that long-term care insurance policies must meet in order to qualify for precertification, including without limitation:

(c) Include provisions for reciprocal agreements with other states to extend the Medicaid eligibility protections in paragraph (d) of this subsection to purchasers of long-term care policies in those states, if at the time the long-term care policies were issued, the policies qualified for precertification in this state;

(d) Include provisions that Medicaid eligibility determinations in the long-term care or related waiver categories for individuals who are the beneficiaries of precertified long-term care insurance policies shall include a resource disregard of One Dollar ($1.00) for every dollar of long-term care insurance benefits paid under the individual's prequalified long-term care insurance policy for long-term care services; and

(e) Include an outreach program to educate consumers about the need for long-term care, the availability of long-term care insurance, and the asset protections available under this subsection.