Kan. Admin. Regs. § 129-6-95 - Non-medicaid determined eligibles; eligibility factors specific to the medikan program
(a) To be
eligible for participation in the medical assistance program under this
regulation, each individual shall meet the following conditions:
(1) Not be otherwise eligible for medicaid
and not be rendered ineligible for medicaid by either deliberate or voluntary
actions on the part of the individual;
(2) meet the general eligibility requirements
of K.A.R. 129-6-50;
(3) be aged 18
or older and under the age of 65; and
(4) have a severe impairment that
significantly limits physical or mental ability to do basic work activity and
is expected to last at least 12 months or result in death.
(b) Each individual shall apply for social
security disability benefits and cooperate in that process, to remain eligible.
Each person who qualifies for social security disability benefits shall no
longer be eligible for assistance under the medikan program.
(c) If the individual is married, the
individual and the individual's spouse shall both qualify for medikan to be
eligible for assistance.
(d)
Assistance under this regulation shall be limited to 12 months in a
lifetime.
(e) Temporary coverage
under this regulation shall be provided to any person discharged from a
medicaid-approved psychiatric hospital, from the Larned correctional mental
health facility central unit, or from the Larned state security program.
Medical assistance shall be provided at the time of discharge and may continue
for not more than two additional months to facilitate the person's discharge
plan.
Notes
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