// EFFECTIVE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2024 PER CHAPTERS 462 AND 463 OF 2018 // (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Eligible individual” means an individual who: (1) Is a resident of Maryland; (2) Is a Medicare beneficiary enrolled in the Medicare Part D Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program or a Medicare Advantage Plan […]
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2024 PER CHAPTERS 462 AND 463 OF 2018 // (a) There is a Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program. (b) The purpose of the Program is to provide Medicare Part D beneficiaries, who meet Program eligibility requirements, with a State subsidy. (c) The Department shall administer the Program.
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2024 PER CHAPTERS 462 AND 463 OF 2018 // (a) The Program shall: (1) Provide a prescription drug benefit subsidy, as determined by the Department, that may pay all or some of the deductibles, coinsurance payments, premiums, and copayments under the federal Medicare Part D Pharmaceutical Assistance Program for enrollees of the […]
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2024 PER CHAPTERS 462 AND 463 OF 2018 // (a) There is a Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program Fund. (b) The purpose of the Fund is to support the administration, operation, and activities of the Program. (c) The Department shall administer the Fund. (d) (1) The Fund is a special, nonlapsing fund that is not […]
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2024 PER CHAPTERS 462 AND 463 OF 2018 // (a) On or before June 30 of each year, the Department shall submit a report to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2–1257 of the State Government Article, to the General Assembly that includes a summary of Program activities for the […]
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2024 PER CHAPTERS 462 AND 463 OF 2018 // (a) For the purpose of maximizing participation in the Program, the Department may develop outreach materials for distribution to eligible individuals. (b) The Department shall publicize the existence and eligibility requirements of the Program through the following entities: (1) The Department of Aging; (2) Local […]
