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Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.07.020 AS 47.07.040 7 AAC 100.758. Qualified disabled and working individual. (a) To be eligible for coverage as a qualified disabled and working individual under 7 AAC 100.002(e)(2), an individual must

(1) have lost SSDI because of earnings;

(2) continue to have the same blindness or disability that contributed to the individual’s former eligibility for SSDI;

(3) be eligible for and enrolled in Medicare Part A hospitalization coverage with the payment of premiums;

(4) have total monthly income that does not exceed 200 percent of the federal poverty guidelines for this state, adopted by reference in 7 AAC 100.980;

(5) have countable resources that do not exceed $4,000 for an individual living alone or $6,000 for spouses living together;

(6) meet all other nonfinancial eligibility requirements under 7 AAC 100.400; and

(7) be ineligible under all other Medicaid eligibility categories. (b) Coverage for an individual eligible under this section is limited to payment of the individual’s Medicare Part A premiums. (Eff. 7/20/2007, Register 183) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.07.020 AS 47.07.040 Article 14. Recipient Rights and Responsibilities, and Program Integrity. Rule 7 AAC 100.900. Recipient obligation to report changes