Alaska Administrative Code
Title 7 - Health and Social Services
Part 7 - Medicaid Assistance Eligibility
Chapter 100 - Medicaid Eligibility
Article 1 - Common Medicaid Eligibility Requirements
7 AAC 100.070 - Continuous eligibility for children

(a) Except as provided in (b) and (c) of this section, a child under 19 years of age who is eligible for Medicaid remains eligible for Medicaid for a continuous 12-calendar-month period beginning with the month a prospective eligibility determination is made. Each time a new prospective eligibility determination is made a new 12-calendar-month period begins. During a continuous eligibility period a child continues to be eligible regardless of changes in income, resources, family status, or household composition.

(b) The 12-calendar-month continuous eligibility period provided in this section is not available to a child who is eligible for Medicaid under

(c) A continuous period of eligibility ends at the earliest of

(d) The continuous eligibility period provided in this section protects a child's eligibility for a maximum of 12 months from the month of the last prospective eligibility determination.

(e) In this section, "prospective eligibility determination" means a new categorical and financial eligibility determination that results in the establishment of a new future date on which a review application will be required under 7 AAC 100.020.