39-7,100b. Individuals with disabilities; reinstatement of eligibility; home and community based services; definitions; rules and regulations. (a) As used in this section:
(1) "Certified business" shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in K.S.A. 75-3740, and amendments thereto;
(2) "home and community based services programs" shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in K.S.A. 39-7,100, and amendments thereto;
(3) "individuals with disabilities" or "individual with a disability" shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in K.S.A. 75-3740, and amendments thereto;
(4) "medicaid program" means the Kansas program of medical assistance for which federal or state moneys, or any combination thereof, are expended, or any successor federal or state, or both, health insurance program or waiver granted thereunder;
(5) "physical or mental impairment" shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in K.S.A. 75-3740, and amendments thereto; and
(6) "secretary" means the secretary for aging and disability services or the secretary's designee.
(b) There is a rebuttable presumption that an individual with a disability shall be eligible for reinstatement to the level of home and community based services or other medicaid program services such person was entitled to on the day preceding the day such person stopped receiving home and community based services or other medicaid program services if:
(1) Such individual had received home and community based services or other medicaid program services pursuant to an application filed with the Kansas department for aging and disability services, and entitlement to receive or receipt of home and community based services or other medicaid program services terminated due to employment for a certified business, not medical recovery or any other reason; and
(2) the individual with a disability is currently under a physical or mental impairment that was the basis for the finding of disability that gave rise to the entitlement for the services specified in subsection (b)(1). Upon reinstatement to the medicaid program to receive home and community based services or other medicaid program services, such individual shall receive services and not wait to receive services under such program.
(c) The secretary may promulgate rules and regulations as necessary to effectuate the purpose of this section.
(d) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2013.
History: L. 2012, ch. 163, ยง 8; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 39 - Mentally Ill, Incapacitated And Dependent Persons; Social Welfare
39-708a Payment of claims to medical vendors not filed within fiscal year; limitation.
39-708d Same; lease of office or business space.
39-709f Medical assistance program and managed care organizations; contract; prompt payment.
39-709j Medical assistance program; coverage for speech-language pathology and audiology services.
39-713d Funeral and cemetery expenses; limitations.
39-718b Liability of parent or guardian for assistance provided child, exceptions.
39-719c Proof deemed prima facie evidence assistance unlawfully received.
39-720 Penalty relating to fraudulent acts; civil actions, evidence.
39-739 Sight handicapped persons; reports to state board of health; forms.
39-740 Same; records available to secretary for children and families.
39-744 Transfer of powers, duties and functions.
39-751 Program for home maintenance; duties of secretary for children and families.
39-752 Same; appointment of supervisors.
39-753 Title IV-D child support enforcement services; duties of secretary; rules and regulations.
39-759 Unlawful acts relating to information concerning absent parents; penalty.
39-790 Court-ordered child support obligation or family maintenance allowance not available income.
39-791 Application of 39-785 through 39-790 suspended; expiration of section.
39-7,118 Drug utilization review program.
39-7,121c Certain medications not subject to prior authorization.
39-7,131 Same; application for waivers of federal requirements prior to implementation of act.
39-7,134 Establishment of system.
39-7,136 Access to information relating to a IV-D case.
39-7,139 Powers and remedies of the secretary concerning IV-D services.
39-7,140 Jurisdiction; service; notice.
39-7,142 Administrative orders.
39-7,143 Same; enforceability.
39-7,144 Subpoena; service; enforceability.
39-7,147 Income withholding order.
39-7,148 Same; modification or termination.
39-7,150 Administrative levy on cash assets.
39-7,151 Redirecting support payments; assignment; change of payee.
39-7,152 Execution; arrearages.
39-7,156 Same; prevention of certification.
39-7,157 Same; termination of proceedings; issuance of driver's license.