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UNOFFICIAL 1711.1-13 (C) Department's consultant ophthalmologist with the vocational rehabilitation and services for the blind division at Ho'opono. (b) The department must obtain and accept eligibility information through an electronic service and other means as determined, to the extent the information is available, under the provisions of chapter 17-1714.1. (c) The department shall only require documentation of information that is unavailable through or not reasonably compatible with other sources to complete a determination of eligibility for medical assistance or other insurance affordability or benefit programs. (d) An applicant, individual, or organization who is authorized to apply on behalf of the applicant who has been notified by the department to submit additional information to establish eligibility, shall be given a minimum of fifteen calendar days, which may be extended as determined necessary, to provide the information or verifying documentation from the date the request is sent by the department. [Eff 09/30/13] (Auth: HRS §§346-14, 346-29; 42 C.F.R. §§435.406, 435.407, 435.945, 435.949) (Imp: 42 C.F.R. §§435.406, 435.407, 435.945, 435.949)

§§17-1711.1-24 to 17-1711.1-28 (Reserved).

SUBCHAPTER 4

ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION PROCESS

§17-1711.1-29 Purpose. This subchapter describes the process to determine eligibility for an individual who is applying for participation in a medical assistance program. [Eff 09/30/13] (Auth: HRS §346-14; 42 C.F.R. §435.907) (Imp: HRS §346-14, 42 C.F.R. §435.907)