Sec. 8. An individual who is either:
(1) the beneficiary of a qualified long term care policy approved by the department of insurance; or
(2) enrolled in a health maintenance organization that both provides long term care services and meets the requirements under sections 4 and 5 of this chapter;
is eligible for assistance under the Medicaid program using the asset disregard under section 10 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.24-1997, SEC.53.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 39.6. Long Term Care Program
12-15-39.6-0.5. Asset Disregard; Date for Discontinuing Long Term Care Program
12-15-39.6-1. "Long Term Care" Defined
12-15-39.6-2. "Long Term Care Facility" Defined
12-15-39.6-3. "Long Term Care Insurance" Defined
12-15-39.6-4. "Health Maintenance Organization" Defined
12-15-39.6-5. "Qualified Long Term Care Policy" Defined
12-15-39.6-6. Establishment and Administration of Program
12-15-39.6-7. Information on Long Term Care Insurance; Availability; Assistance
12-15-39.6-9. Policy Provisions
12-15-39.6-10. Asset Disregard Adjustment
12-15-39.6-11. Application of Asset Disregard to Determination of Individual's Assets
12-15-39.6-12. Discontinuation of Program
12-15-39.6-13. Reciprocal Agreements to Extend Asset Disregard
12-15-39.6-15. Asset Disregard for Long Term Care Policyholders