Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 101 - MAINECARE BENEFITS MANUAL (FORMERLY MAINE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE MANUAL)
Chapter X
Sec2 144-101-X-4 - Limited Family Planning Benefit
Subsection 144-101-X-4.02 - DEFINITIONS
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
Unless otherwise indicated, the following terms have the following meanings:
4.02-1 Benefit is the Limited Family Planning Services.
4.02-2 Enrollee is an individual who has applied for and been determined eligible to receive services under this Chapter.
4.02-3 Family Planning Related Services refers to medical diagnosis and treatment services, including reproductive health services, provided as part of or as follow up to a family planning visit.
4.02-4 Family Planning Services refers to services relating to the individuals' desire to prevent or delay pregnancy, or regulate the number and spacing of children.
4.02-5 Federal Poverty Levels (FPL) are the income levels established annually by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and can be found on the Internet at: http://aspe.os.dhhs.gov/poverty/index.shtml;an individual also can received a copy of the current FPL amounts by contracting his/her local DHHS office, or by writing to:
Office for Family Independence
11 State House Station
19 Union Street
Augusta, ME 04333
4.02-6 MaineCare Eligibility Manual is the Office for Family Independence procedures that establish application and eligibility determination policies for MaineCare assistance. This manual can be found under the 10-144 Code of MaineCare Regulations, Chapter 332 at: http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/rules/10/ch332.htm .