Spousal Impoverishment Standards 2025. The centers for medicare & medicaid services (cms) has released its 2025 spousal impoverishment figures, going into effect beginning january 1, 2025. On november 15, 2024, the centers for medicare and medicaid services posted the 2025 spousal impoverishment standards.

It is within these federally set standards that states are permitted to set their own standards. These are the standards used to determine how.