Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 1722 - SPECIAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE COVERAGES AND PROGRAMS
Subchapter 6 - MEDICAL PAYMENTS FOR PENSIONERS
Section 17-1722-35 - Eligibility requirements
Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 17-1722-35
Current through August, 2024
(a) A pensioner, a pensioner's spouse, or a pensioner's surviving spouse shall be eligible for coverage of medical services by meeting any of the following conditions.
(1) The pensioner and the pensioner's spouse,
if any, are actually and solely dependent on the state or county pension for
maintenance and support;
(2) The
pensioner and the pensioner's spouse, if any, have total income from all
sources, including the pension, social security benefits, interest and
dividends, and any income of the spouse, of less than $2,400;
(3) The spouse of a pensioner is currently
eligible for coverage of medical care under this subchapter; or
(4) The spouse of a deceased pensioner who
was or would have been eligible under this subchapter remains
unmarried.
(b) The following persons shall not be eligible under this program:
(1) Dependent children of eligible
pensioners;
(2) Divorced or
separated spouses of pensioners; and
(3) Parents or other non-spousal relatives of
pensioners
(c) Resources including, but not limited to savings, real property, medical benefit plans, bonds, stocks, insurance, and automobiles, shall not be taken into consideration in determining the pensioner's eligibility for coverage of medical care, under the provisions of this subchapter.
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