Section 5121.54 | Recovery of Payment by Liable Relative Against Patient.
Effective: January 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 66 – 126th General Assembly If payment of any amount due the state under the provisions of this chapter is made on account of a patient by any liable relative, as defined in section 5121.30 of the Revised Code, the relative may recover from the patient, the […]
Section 5121.38 | Department Access to Income and Assets Information.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly The department of mental health and addiction services may subpoena witnesses, take testimony under oath, and examine any public records relating to the income and other assets of a patient or of a relative liable for such patient’s support. All information, conclusions, […]
Section 5121.40 | Eligibility Criteria for Discounted Charge.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly (A) A patient, patient’s estate, or liable relative may be eligible to be charged an amount discounted from the amount the department of mental health and addiction services charges under section 5121.33 of the Revised Code if the patient, estate, or relative […]
Section 5121.41 | Calculation of Discount – Reduced Charges for Impoverished Patients.
Effective: January 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 66 – 126th General Assembly (A) If the assets of a patient, patient’s estate, or liable relative do not exceed the countable asset limit in section 5121.40 of the Revised Code and the annual income of the patient, estate, or relative does not exceed four hundred per […]
Section 5121.42 | Termination of Eligibility Based on Asset Accumulation.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly (A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, a patient, patient’s estate, or liable relative shall cease to be eligible for a discount under section 5121.36 or 5121.37 of the Revised Code on accumulation of countable assets in excess of […]
Section 5121.43 | Insurance Covering Patient Expenses – Payment Over to Department.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly If a patient is covered by an insurance policy or other contract that provides for payment of expenses for care and treatment for mental illness at or from a hospital under the jurisdiction of the department of mental health and addiction services, […]
Section 5121.44 | Extended Payment Agreement – Security Interest in Residence Prohibited.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly The department of mental health and addiction services may enter into an extended payment agreement with a patient, patient’s estate, or liable relative who has notified the department that the patient, estate, or relative cannot reasonably pay an amount the department has […]
Section 5121.45 | Action to Enforce Collection of Delinquent Payment.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly (A) For purposes of this section, “delinquent payment” means an amount owed by a patient, patient’s estate, or liable relative to the department of mental health and addiction services for which the person has failed to do either of the following not […]
Section 5121.35 | Discounted Charges Applied to Eligible Parties.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly The department of mental health and addiction services shall charge a patient, patient’s estate, or liable relative an amount discounted from the amount the department charges under section 5121.33 of the Revised Code if the department determines through the application process described […]
Section 5121.36 | Application for Discount – Determination – Notice.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly (A) A patient, patient’s estate, or liable relative may apply for a discount by completing an application form prescribed by the director of mental health and addiction services. The department of mental health and addiction services may require a patient, estate, or […]