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services. Medicaid beneficiaries eligible for LTSS are also provided with primary care essential benefits. 10. “Medicaid Affordable Care Coverage (MACC) Groups” means the populations whose income eligibility for Medicaid is determined on the basis of the Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) standard. This includes children up to age nineteen (19), parents/caretakers, pregnant people, and otherwise ineligible adults age nineteen (19) to sixty-four (64) in accordance with the provisions established in Part 30-00-1 of this Title. 12. “Primary Care Essential Benefits” means non-LTSS Medicaid health coverage, and includes an array of acute, subacute, and specialty essential benefits, as identified under the Medicaid State Plan and Section 1115 Waiver, provided by licensed health professionals. These essential benefits include, but are not limited to: health promotion, disease prevention, health maintenance, counseling, patient education, various specialty services, and diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic medical and behavioral health illnesses and conditions in a variety of health care settings (e.g., office visits, inpatient, home care, day care, etc.). 13. “Primary Care Provider” means a health care practitioner who is licensed as: a. a physician with a primary specialty designation of family medicine, internal medicine, geriatric medicine, or pediatric medicine and is responsible for monitoring a beneficiary’s overall health; or b. a nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, or physician assistant and, to the extent licensure allows, is responsible for, or collaborates with a physician, monitoring a beneficiary’s overall health. 14. “Resource Standard” or “Resource Limit” means the maximum amount of resources a person can have to qualify for Medicaid health coverage through an eligibility pathway or coverage group after all required exclusions. 15. "Section 1115 Waiver" means the waiver granted pursuant to § 1115 of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1315. 16. “Title XIX” means Title XIX of the U.S. Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1396-1396w-7, that established the Medicaid program and provides the legal basis for providing services and benefits to certain populations in each IHCC group. 17. “Wrap-around Coverage” means the Medicaid benefits provided to a beneficiary who has another form of health insurance – e.g., Medicare or a