Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 1722 - SPECIAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE COVERAGES AND PROGRAMS
Subchapter 12 - STATE PHARMACY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Section 17-1722-119 - Eligibility requirements
Current through February, 2024
An individual shall meet the following requirements to participate in the state pharmacy assistance program:
(1) Is a resident of Hawaii;
(2) Receives Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Benefits;
(3) Has countable income at or below one hundred fifty per cent of the federal poverty level for a household of applicable size; and
(4) Meets the asset test in accordance with the low income subsidy program addressed in subchapter 11;
(5) Is not receiving MMA prescription drug benefits through a retirement or union plan;
(6) Does not have public assistance prescription coverage other than Medicaid, Medicare and Hawaii Rx Plus;
(7) Is not enrolled in a private sector or government sponsored plan or any insurance providing payments for prescription drugs; and
(8) Is enrolled in a benchmark prescription drug plan established by CMS.