Section 7 AAC 100.550 - Applicability to post-eligibility and cost-of-care liability(a) After establishing initial Medicaid eligibility, the department will determine if a recipient must pay a portion of the cost of the recipient's long-term care services or home and community-based waiver services. If a recipient or a recipient's representative, on behalf of the recipient, fails to pay the cost-of-care liability for home and community-based waiver services, the department may terminate the recipient's eligibility for home and community-based waiver services.(b) The post-eligibility requirements of 7 AAC 100.550 - 7 AAC 100.579 apply to an individual (1) residing in a medical institution and receiving long-term care services, except for an SSI or APA recipient who receives SSI or APA (A) cash benefits because the individual is temporarily institutionalized for a period of 90 days or less; or(B) personal needs payments under 7 AAC 40.390; or(2) receiving home and community-based waiver services and who is determined eligible for Medicaid under 7 AAC 100.002(d) (4) or (8).Eff. 7/20/2007, Register 183; am 8/1/2020, Register 235, October 2020Authority:AS 47.05.010
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