§ 40-8.5-1. Categorically needy medical assistance coverage. The department of human services is hereby authorized and directed to amend its Title XIX state plan to provide for categorically needy medical assistance coverage as permitted pursuant to Title XIX of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1396 et seq., as amended, to individuals who are […]
§ 40-8.5-1.1. Managed healthcare delivery systems. (a) To ensure that all medical assistance beneficiaries, including the elderly and all individuals with disabilities, have access to quality and affordable health care, the executive office of health and human services (“executive office”) is authorized to implement mandatory managed-care health systems. (b) “Managed care” is defined as systems […]
§ 40-8.5-2. Crisis intervention services for adult victims with severe impairments of abuse, neglect and/or exploitation. (a) As used in this section the terms: (1) “Adult victim with severe impairments” means: (i) A person over the age of eighteen (18) who has a disability attributable to a mental or physical impairment, or combination of mental […]