MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SECTION 0380 RESOURCES GENERALLY


210-6736 INACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE

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Part 6736 MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SECTION 0380 RESOURCES GENERALLY
Type of Filing Amendment
Regulation Status Inactive
Effective 01/01/2012 to 03/15/2012

Regulation Authority:

RIGL 40-8; TITLE XIX OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT

Purpose and Reason:

Effective January 1, 2012, the rules are amended to reflect the following statutory increases: 1) the cap on the Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance is $2,841; 2) the Minimum Protected Resource Amount is $22,728; 3) the Maximum Protected Resource Amount is $113,640; and 4) the federal cap for institutionalized individuals is $2,094. Effective January 1, 2012, the medically needy income limits are increased pursuant to R.I.G.L. 40-8-3. This rule is being filed under the Executive Office of Health and Human Services as RIGL 42-7.2-2(b) provides EOHHS as the authority of the single State agency designated to administer and supervise the administration of the Medicaid program under Title XIX of the Social Security Act.

Brief statement of Reason for Finding Imminent Peril:

To avoid the wrongful denial/discontinuance of benefits to applicants/beneficiaries.