Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 1730.1 - MEDICALLY NEEDY SPENDDOWN
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 17-1730.1-1 - Purpose

This chapter describes the spenddown of excess income for children under age nineteen years, pregnant women, and aged, blind or disabled (ABD) individuals with incurred medical expenses to qualify for medical assistance who are ineligible to participate in a coverage group established under the provisions of the Affordable Care Act of 2010, or the mandatory or optional categorically needy coverage group under Title XIX of the Social Security Act.