Community Medicaid: Medically Needy Eligibility (210-RICR-40-05-2)

210-RICR-40-05-2 ACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE

New changes for this rule will be effective on 10/05/2021. View Details
Title 210 Executive Office of Health and Human Services
Chapter 40 Medicaid for Elders and Adults with Disabilities
Subchapter 05 Community Medicaid
Part 2 Community Medicaid: Medically Needy Eligibility (210-RICR-40-05-2)
Type of Filing Amendment
Regulation Status Active
Effective 06/28/2021 to 10/05/2021

Regulation Authority :

Chapters 40-6 and 40-8 of the Rhode Island General Laws, as amended; Title XIX of the Social Security Act

Purpose and Reason :

To ensure EOHHS’ continuation of eligibility for enhanced federal funding, during the novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) federal declaration of emergency, the state will temporarily extend the six (6) month eligibility period. This extension will last until the end of the federal emergency period. This extension supersedes all references to the six (6) month eligibility period for the duration of the COVID-19 federal declaration of emergency.

Brief statement of Reason for Finding Imminent Peril :

COVID-19

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