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UNOFFICIAL 1714.1-22 §§17-1714.1-32 to 17-1714.1-36 (Reserved).
SUBCHAPTER 5
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
§17-1714.1-37 Purpose. This subchapter is to identify the federal, State or other available data sources and how the department will use and process the information obtained from these matches to determine eligibility for medical assistance. [Eff 09/30/13] (Auth: HRS §346-14; 42 C.F.R. §435.940) (Imp: HRS §346-14; 42 C.F.R. §435.940)
§17-1714.1-38 General requirements. (a) The department shall accept self-attestation of an individual, attestation by an adult individual who is in the applicant’s household, an authorized representative, or, if the individual is a minor, incapacitated or deceased, someone acting on the applicant’s behalf, without requiring further information or documentation, except as allowed under section 17-1714.1-40 or where the law or this chapter requires other procedures, such as for verifying citizenship, immigration status, and SSN. (b) The department shall request and use information relevant to verifying an individual’s eligibility for Medicaid as described in this subchapter. (c) The department shall furnish in a timely manner income and eligibility information, subject to chapter 1702, required for verifying eligibility to the following programs: (1) Other agencies in the State and other states and to the federal programs both listed in section 17-1711.1-34 and identified in section 1137(b) of the Social Security Act; (2) Other insurance affordability programs;