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Section 44-6-5. Definitions. - As used in this chapter: (1) "Department" means the State...
Section 44-6-10. Creation of commission; members; term; conflict of interests. - There is created the State Department of Health and Human...
Section 44-6-30. Duties and limitations. - The department shall: (1) administer Title XIX of the Social...
Section 44-6-35. Medicaid waiver protections. - In administering home- and community-based waiver programs, the department shall,...
Section 44-6-40. Duties. - For all health and human services interagency programs provided for...
Section 44-6-45. Authority of commission to collect administrative fees associated with accounts receivable for those individuals or entities which negotiate repayment to agency. - The State Department of Health and Human Services may collect...
Section 44-6-50. Contracts with other agencies; program monitoring. - In carrying out the duties provided for in Section 44-6-30...
Section 44-6-70. Preparation of state plan and resource allocation recommendations. - A state plan must be prepared by the department for...
Section 44-6-80. Annual and interim reports. - The department must submit to the Governor, the State Fiscal...
Section 44-6-90. Promulgation of regulations; other agencies to cooperate with commission. - The department may promulgate regulations to carry out its duties....
Section 44-6-100. Personnel of commission; duties; compensation. - The department employees shall have such general duties and receive...
Section 44-6-110. Medicaid providers; boundary clarification. - A Medicaid provider, outside of the geographical boundary of South...
Section 44-6-115. Covered Medicaid pharmacy services. - Text of section effective upon contingency. See, Editor's Note. (A)...
Section 44-6-132. Legislative findings and intent. - The General Assembly finds that: (1) There are citizens who...
Section 44-6-135. Short title. - The following sections shall be known and may be cited...
Section 44-6-140. Medicaid hospital prospective payment system; cost containment measures. - (A) To provide cost containment incentives for providers of care...
Section 44-6-146. County assessments for indigent medical care; penalties for failure to pay assessments in timely manner. - (A) Every fiscal year the State Treasurer shall withhold from...
Section 44-6-150. Medically Indigent Assistance Program; reporting of charges for sponsored patients; duties of commission; duty to provide unreimbursed medical care to indigent persons. - (A) There is created the South Carolina Medically Indigent Assistance...
Section 44-6-155. Medicaid Expansion Fund. - (A) There is created the Medicaid Expansion Fund into which...
Section 44-6-160. Target rate of increase for net inpatient charges; excessive increases; penalties. - (A) By August first of each year, the department shall...
Section 44-6-170. Collection and release of health care related data; confidentiality; regulations to be promulgated; Data Oversight Council; Health Data Analysis Task Force; hospitals to provide required information; violations and penalties. - (A) As used in this section: (1) "Office" means the...
Section 44-6-175. Repealed. - HISTORY: Former Section, titled Annual reports to be provided to...
Section 44-6-180. Confidentiality of patient records; controlled dissemination of data; violations and penalties. - (A) Patient records received by counties, the department, or other...
Section 44-6-190. Applicability of Administrative Procedures Act; compliance with Medicaid disclosure rules. - The department may promulgate regulations pursuant to the Administrative Procedures...
Section 44-6-200. Falsification of information; penalties. - (A) A person who commits a material falsification of information...
Section 44-6-220. Notice requirements on nursing home admission applications. - All applications for admission to a nursing home must contain...
Section 44-6-300. Child development services to be established. - The Department of Health and Human Services shall establish child...
Section 44-6-310. Expansion of existing child development services. - The Department of Health and Human Services shall expand existing...
Section 44-6-320. Appropriations. - The establishment and expansion of the child development services mandated...
Section 44-6-400. Definitions. - As used in this article: (1) "Department" means the Department...
Section 44-6-420. Enforcement actions; considerations; proportionality to violations. - When the department is notified by the survey agency that...
Section 44-6-470. Fines; use of funds collected. - Any use of funds collected by the department as a...
Section 44-6-530. Federal jurisdiction. - Before instituting an action under this article, the Department of...
Section 44-6-540. Authority for rulemaking, and to ensure compliance with Medicaid participation. - The department is authorized to promulgate regulations, pursuant to the...
Section 44-6-610. Citation of article. - This article may be cited as the "Gap Assistance Pharmacy...
Section 44-6-620. Definitions. - For purposes of this article: (1) "Department" means the South...
Section 44-6-630. Creation of GAPS program; purpose. - (A) There is created within the Department of Health and...
Section 44-6-640. Administration of program; assistance of other agencies or organizations; enrollment fee. - (A) This program must be administered by the Department of...
Section 44-6-650. Eligibility; benefits. - (A) To be eligible to enroll in this program a...
Section 44-6-660. Evaluation of cost effectiveness; annual report. - (A) The department shall maintain data to allow evaluation of...
Section 44-6-710. Treating application of person deemed ineligible because of Medicaid qualifying trust as undue hardship case. - If an applicant for Medicaid for nursing home care would...
Section 44-6-720. Requirements for qualifying for undue hardship waiver. - (A) To be considered for a waiver due to undue...
Section 44-6-725. Promissory notes received by Medicaid applicant or recipient. - Any promissory note received by a Medicaid applicant or recipient...
Section 44-6-730. Promulgation of regulations to implement article and comply with federal law; amendment of state Medicaid plan consistent with article. - The State Health and Human Services Finance Commission shall promulgate...
Section 44-6-910. Health facilities recognized and designated as providers for underserved patients; when hospital in urban area considered "rural". - (A) Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC's), Rural Health Clinics (RHC's),...
Section 44-6-1010. Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee established; membership. - There is created within the Department of Health and Human...
Section 44-6-1020. Adoption of bylaws; election of chairman and vice chairman; compensation; meetings; public comment on clinical and patient care data from Medicaid providers. - The committee shall adopt bylaws that include, at a minimum,...
Section 44-6-1030. Recommendation of therapeutic classes of drugs to be included on preferred drug list. - The committee must recommend to the department therapeutic classes of...
Section 44-6-1040. Preferred drug list program; procedures to be included. - Any preferred drug list program implemented by the department must...
Section 44-6-1050. Prior authorization for drug; refills; appeals. - A grant of prior authorization for a drug is specific...