Add Medicaid community engagement treatment-program exclusion

changelog.d/8574.added.md

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Added a Medicaid community engagement treatment-program exclusion input.

policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/hhs/medicaid/eligibility/medicaid_work_requirement_eligible.yaml

@@ -244,3 +244,23 @@
     medicaid_community_engagement_pass_through_eligible: false
   output:
     medicaid_work_requirement_eligible: false
+
+- name: Case 27, treatment program participant is excluded from community engagement.
+  period: 2027
+  input:
+    age: 30
+    monthly_hours_worked: 0
+    is_in_medicaid_community_engagement_treatment_program: true
+    medicaid_community_engagement_pass_through_eligible: false
+  output:
+    medicaid_work_requirement_eligible: true
+
+- name: Case 28, non-participant remains subject to community engagement.
+  period: 2027
+  input:
+    age: 30
+    monthly_hours_worked: 0
+    is_in_medicaid_community_engagement_treatment_program: false
+    medicaid_community_engagement_pass_through_eligible: false
+  output:
+    medicaid_work_requirement_eligible: false

policyengine_us/variables/gov/hhs/medicaid/eligibility/is_in_medicaid_community_engagement_treatment_program.py

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+from policyengine_us.model_api import *
+
+
+class is_in_medicaid_community_engagement_treatment_program(Variable):
+    value_type = bool
+    entity = Person
+    label = (
+        "Participates in qualifying treatment program for Medicaid community engagement"
+    )
+    definition_period = YEAR
+    default_value = False
+    documentation = (
+        "Whether the person participates in a qualifying drug addiction or "
+        "alcoholic treatment and rehabilitation program for the Medicaid "
+        "community engagement exclusion. State-specific minimum time "
+        "commitments are not modeled."
+    )
+    reference = "https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-03/pdf/2026-11094.pdf"

policyengine_us/variables/gov/hhs/medicaid/eligibility/medicaid_work_requirement_eligible.py

@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ def formula(person, period, parameters):
             "is_medically_frail_or_has_special_medical_needs_for_medicaid_ce",
             period,
         )
+        treatment_program_participant = person(
+            "is_in_medicaid_community_engagement_treatment_program", period
+        )
         # Current and recent incarceration exclusions/exceptions.
         is_incarcerated = person("is_incarcerated", period)
         was_recently_incarcerated = person(
@@ -90,6 +93,7 @@ def formula(person, period, parameters):
             | eligible_veteran
             | eligible_disabled
             | medically_frail
+            | treatment_program_participant
             | is_incarcerated
             | was_recently_incarcerated
         )