The following words and terms, when used in this Chapter,
shall have the following meaning, unless the context clearly indicates
otherwise:
"Adult" means an individual twenty-one (21)
years of age or older, unless otherwise specified by statute, regulation,
and/or policy adopted by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA). For
eligibility criteria policy for children and adults, please refer to Oklahoma
Administrative Code (OAC)
317:35-5-2.
"Alien" means an individual who does not have
United States citizenship and is not a United States national. It is synonymous
with the word "noncitizen".
"CMS" means the Centers for Medicaid and
Medicaid Services.
"Child" means an individual under twenty-one
(21) years of age, unless otherwise specified by statute, regulation, and/or
policy adopted by the OHCA. For eligibility criteria policy for children and
adults, please refer to OAC
317:35-5-2.
"Diagnosis Related Group" means a patient
classification system that relates types of patients treated to the resources
they consume.
"Expansion Adult" means an individual defined by
42 Code of Federal Regulations § 435.119 who is age nineteen (19) or older
and under sixty-five (65), at or below 133 percent of the federal poverty level
(FPL), and who are not categorically related to the aged, blind, and disabled.
"Habilitation" means health care services that
are aimed at helping people gain certain new skills, abilities, knowledge and
functioning for daily living.
"Noncitizen" means an individual who does not
have United States citizenship and is not a United States national. It is
synonymous with the word "alien".
"OKDHS" means the Oklahoma Department of Human
Services which is also referenced in rules as Department of Human Services
(DHS) and Office of Human Services (OHS).
"Rehabilitation" means health care services that
help a person to re-gain skills, abilities or knowledge that may have been lost
or compromised as a result of acquiring a disability, or due to a change in
one's disability or circumstances.
Notes
Okla. Admin.
Code §
317:30-1-4
Adopted by
Oklahoma
Register, Volume 37, Issue 24, September 1, 2020, eff.
9/14/2020
Amended by
Oklahoma
Register, Volume 39, Issue 10, February 1, 2022, eff.
12/21/2021
Amended by
Oklahoma
Register, Volume 39, Issue 24, September 1, 2022, eff.
9/12/2022
