§ 2092. Dr. Dynasaur-like coverage for certain Vermont residents
(a) As used in this section, the term “Vermont residents who have an immigration status for which Medicaid coverage is not available” includes migrant workers who are employed in seasonal occupations in this State.
(b) The Agency of Human Services shall provide hospital, medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage equivalent to coverage in the Vermont Medicaid State Plan to the following categories of Vermont residents who have an immigration status for which Medicaid coverage is not available and who are otherwise uninsured:
(1) children under 19 years of age whose household income does not exceed the income threshold for eligibility under the Vermont Medicaid State Plan; and
(2) pregnant individuals whose household income does not exceed the income threshold for eligibility under the Vermont Medicaid State Plan for coverage during their pregnancy and for postpartum coverage equivalent to that available under the Vermont Medicaid State Plan.
(c) The confidentiality provisions set forth in section 1902a of this chapter shall apply to all applications submitted and records created pursuant to this section, except that the Agency of Human Services shall not make any information regarding applicants or enrollees available to the United States government.
(d) The Agency of Human Services may adopt rules in accordance with 3 V.S.A. chapter 25 to carry out the purposes of this section. (Added 2021, No. 48, § 1, eff. June 1, 2021.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Chapter 19 - Medical Assistance
§ 1901. Administration of program
§ 1901b. Pharmacy program enrollment
§ 1901d. State Health Care Resources Fund
§ 1901e. Global Commitment Fund
§ 1901f. Medicaid program enrollment and expenditure reports
§ 1901g. Medicaid coverage for home telemonitoring services
§ 1901j. Medicaid reimbursement for long-acting reversible contraceptives
§ 1901k. Medicaid coverage for hearing aids and audiology services
§ 1902. Qualification for medical assistance
§ 1903a. Care management program
§ 1905. Disproportionate share program
§ 1905a. Medicaid reimbursements to certain outpatient providers
§ 1906. Recoupment of amounts spent on child medical care
§ 1906a. Recovery against estate; homestead exemptions
§ 1908. Medicaid; payer of last resort; release of information
§ 1908a. Vermont Partnership for Long-Term Care
§ 1909. Direct payments to Agency; discharge of insurer’s obligation
§ 1910. Liability of third parties; liens
§ 1911. Tobacco manufacturers; liability for Medicaid expenditures
§ 1918. Directory of cigarettes approved for stamping and sale
§ 1919. Prohibition against the stamping and sale of cigarettes not included in the directory
§ 1920. Agent for service of process
§ 1921. Reporting and sharing of information
§ 1922. Quarterly escrow deposits
§ 1923. Penalties and other remedies
§ 1924. Miscellaneous provisions
§ 1925. Joint and several liability of importers on nonparticipating manufacturer’s brand families
§ 1954. Nursing home assessment
§ 1955a. Home health agency assessment
§ 1956. Proceeds from assessments
§ 1959. Ambulance agency assessment
§ 1992. Medicaid coverage for adult dental services
§ 1998. Pharmacy Best Practices and Cost Control Program established
§ 1999. Consumer protection rules; prior authorization
§ 2000. Pharmacy benefit management
§ 2003. Pharmacy discount plans
§ 2004a. Evidence-Based Education and Advertising Fund
§ 2007. Canadian Prescription Drug Information Program
§ 2031. Creation of Clinical Utilization Review Board
§ 2032. Role of Department of Vermont Health Access
§ 2073. VPharm assistance program
§ 2075. Assistance in enrolling in Medicare Part D
§ 2076. Over-the-counter and generic medications
§ 2078. Education and outreach
§ 2080. Vermont Prescription Drug Pricing and Consumer Protection Program
§ 2091. Dr. Dynasaur-like coverage; legislative intent
§ 2092. Dr. Dynasaur-like coverage for certain Vermont residents