Page 19
STATE CHILD HEALTH PLAN UNDER TITLE XXI OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT
STATE: Virginia Page 4-19
Effective Date: 07/01/05
19 Approval Date: _____________/06 The cost-effectiveness determination.
4.4.5 Child health assistance is provided to targeted low-income children in the state who are American Indian and Alaska Native. (Section 2102)(b)(3)(D)) (42 CFR 457.125(a))
American Indian and Alaska Native children are eligible for the Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan on the same basis as any other children in the Commonwealth. Virginia has no federally recognized Indian tribes; however, ongoing communication will occur with Indian tribes in Virginia to ensure that Indian families understand the program and can access the provider network to secure covered services.
No cost sharing is imposed on American Indian and Alaska Native children.