Section 1315: Rhode Island Affordable Health Care Coverage Assistance Program
210-RICR-30-10-1 INACTIVE RULE
| Title | 210 | Executive Office of Health and Human Services |
| Chapter | 30 | Medicaid for Children, Families, and Affordable Care Act (AC |
| Subchapter | 10 | Premium Assistance |
| Part | 1 | Section 1315: Rhode Island Affordable Health Care Coverage Assistance Program |
| Type of Filing | Adoption |
| Regulation Status | Inactive |
| Effective | 12/31/2013 to 02/01/2018 |
Regulation Authority:
Chapter 40-8 of the Rhode Island General Laws, as amended
Purpose and Reason:
The amendments to the Medicaid Code of Administrative Rules (MCAR) seek to accomplish the following: 01.To describe the new income standard that will be used to determine access to coverage for the ACA expansion group beginning on January 1, 2014; 02.To amend existing Medicaid rules to provide for persons participating in Medicaid prior to January 1, 2014; 03.To identify the principal roles and responsibilities of the Medicaid agency and the State with respect to persons seeking eligibility for the new ACA expansion coverage group; and 04.To inform Rhode Islanders of their rights and responsibilities when seeking Medicaid eligibility as a member of the new ACA or existing coverage groups during this same period.
