Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 129 - KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT-DIVISION OF HEALTH CARE FINANCE
Article 6 - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM-CLIENTS' ELIGIBILITY FOR PARTICIPATION
Section 129-6-39 - Responsibilities of applicants and recipients
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 12, March 20, 2024
Each applicant or recipient shall perform the following:
(a) Submit an application for medical assistance on a department-approved form. Any applicant may withdraw the application between the date the application is submitted and the date of the notice of the department's decision;
(b) supply information essential to the establishment of eligibility, to the extent that the applicant or recipient is able to do so;
(c) give written permission for the release of information regarding resources, when needed;
(d) report any change in circumstances within 10 calendar days of the change or as otherwise required by the program. Changes to be reported shall include changes to income, living arrangement, household size, family group members, residency, alienage status, health insurance coverage, and employment;
(e) meet that individual's own medical needs to the extent that the individual is capable of doing so;
(f) take all necessary actions to obtain income or resources due the person or any other person for whom the individual is applying or who is receiving medical assistance; and
(g) except for persons for whom a determination under presumptive medical assistance as defined in K.A.R. 129-6-151 has been made, request a fair hearing in writing if the individual is dissatisfied with any department decision or lack of action in regard to the application for or the receipt of assistance.
