Section 29-7399. DEFINITIONS


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    When used in this chapter, the following terms and phrases shall have the following meanings:

     

    Immigrant child- Any child who is ineligible for Medicaid by virtue of the child's immigration status.

     

    Medical Assistance- Health care services provided by a health maintenance organization (HMO) in accordance with the terms of a contract between the District government and the HMO to provide managed care health services on a capitated basis.

     

authority

An Act to enable the District of Columbia to receive federal financial assistance under Title XIX of the Social Security Act for a medical assistance program and for other purposes approved December 27, 1967 (81 Stat. 774; D. C. Official Code, §1-307.02) and the Department of Health Care Finance Establishment Act of 2007, effective February 27, 2008 (D.C. Law 17-109; D.C. Official Code § 7-771.05(6))

source

Final Rulemaking published at 48 DCR 8971 (September 28, 2001); Errata Notice published at 57 DCR 5049 (June 11, 2010)