N.H. Rev. Stat. § 167:3-c

Current through the 2024 Legislative

Section 167:3-c - [See Note] Rulemaking

The commissioner of the department of health and human services shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A relative to:

I.Eligibility for assistance under RSA 167:4.

II.Consolidated standards of need, standards of need and payment standards under RSA 167:7, I, I-a, and II.

II-a. Criteria for special needs and emergency assistance programs under RSA 167:7, V.

II-b. The standard of need for residential care facilities under RSA 167:7, I-a no later than November 1, 1988, and on an annual basis thereafter.

III.[Repealed by 2017 amendment.]

IV.The misuse of lists and records under RSA 167:31, III.

V.Personal needs allowance under RSA 167:27-b.

VI.Establishing an optional state coverage group under RSA 167:6, VII to provide medical assistance for children under the age of 19 years who are severely disabled.

VII.[Repealed.]

VIII.Implementing the children's health plan under RSA167:66-68.

IX.The amount of earned income to be disregarded for purposes of calculating eligibility for aid to the permanently and totally disabled, which shall be consistent with the regulations of the federal Supplemental Security Income Program or its successor program.

X.Establishing the income eligibility limit for child day care services that make child care assistance available to families; provided, however, that the income eligibility limit shall be such that at least those families whose gross monthly income is 185 percent or less of the federal poverty guidelines, and who meet all other eligibility requirements, are eligible for child day care services.

XI.The types of data, frequency, and method of reporting which each health carrier shall be required to cross-match with the department under RSA 167:4-b and RSA 420-G:11, II.

XII. The MEAD work incentive program under RSA 167:6, IX and RSA 167:3-i as follows:

(a) Eligibility for the program, including medical need and asset and income limits.

(b) Participant employment requirements.

(c) Requirements that the participant disclose any employer-sponsored health insurance available to the participant.

XII-a. Administration of the MOAD work incentive program established pursuant to RSA 167:6, IX-a and RSA 167:3-m.

XIII.The administration of the payment of funds for persons eligible to receive nursing home services. Prior to the submission of proposed rules under RSA 541-A, such rules shall be submitted for review by the county-state finance commission under RSA 28-B.

XIV.[Repealed by 2011 amendment.]

XV. Procedures for making the home visiting program available to all Medicaid eligible pregnant women, infants, and families with children up to age one pursuant to RSA 167:68, II(e).

XVI. Telehealth services under RSA 167:4-d.

RSA 167:3-c

Amended by 2023, 145:10, eff. 6/30/2023.

Amended by 2021 , 91: 419, eff. 7/1/2021.

Amended by 2019 , 346: 362, eff. on the date the commissioner of the department of health and human services certifies to the secretary of state and the director of legislative services that the state plan amendment submitted under section 359 of this act has been approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Amended by 2019 , 321: §§2, 5eff. 10/11/2019.

Amended by 2019 , 285: 2, eff. 9/17/2019.

Amended by 2017 , 156: 65, eff. 7/1/2017.

Amended by 2011 , 224: 321, eff. 7/1/2011.

See 2019 , 346, 363.

See 2015 , 276, 28.

See 2013 , 144: 21, 2013 , 144.

1983, 242:6; 291:1, II. 1985, 394:1. 1987, 328:4. 1988, 272:1; 289:1. 1992, 111:3; 286:1. 1993, 358:55, 60. 1994, 403:8, I. 1995, 310:32. 1997, 297:1. 1999, 318:2. 2001, 67:3, eff. Aug. 14, 2001. 2003, 223:7, eff. July 1, 2003. 2004, 251:8, eff. June 15, 2004. 2007, 288:2, eff. Sept. 1, 2007. 2008, 76:2, eff. July 20, 2008.

This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.