(d) bed hold for an individual determined presumptively eligible for Medicaid coverage of nursing facility services.
References: SSL Sect. 364-i
Dept. Reg. 360-3.7
531.1
ADM 97 ADM-10
Interpretation: When an application is being made for presumptive eligibility, the local district:
(1) determines that the applicant meets the above criteria;
(2) makes an eligibility determination by reviewing the application package;
(3) notifies the applicant of his/her presumptive eligibility determination within five working days of the receipt of the presumptive eligibility application package or by the discharge date if that date is later. The local social services district sends the “Notice of Decision on Your Presumptive Medicaid Eligibility Application for Home Health or Community Hospice Care Services” or “Notice of Decision on Your Presumptive Medicaid Eligibility Application for Coverage of Nursing Facility Services or Inpatient Hospice Care”, whichever is appropriate. The local social services district sends the notice of the client’s eligibility to the applicant (in care of the hospital