New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-W - Former Division of Human Services
Chapter He-W 600 - FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDICAL CARE
Part He-W 685 - ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Section He-W 685.01 - Special Reviews of Eligibility

(a) Applicants for or recipients of NHEP/FAP or adult category financial or medical assistance shall cooperate with special reviews of eligibility and provide any requested verification.

(b) Special reviews shall be required of applicants or recipients, based upon quality control data or the results of other formal or informal studies, in order to assist the department in the efficient administration of its programs.

(c) Special reviews shall consist of personal interviews including home visits, affidavits, or in-person check pick-ups.

(d) The department shall not impose any new or changed condition(s) of eligibility during these reviews.

(e) Applicants and recipients who are subject to a special review shall be entitled to all rights that are usually provided, including the following:

(f) A client's refusal to cooperate with a quality control review pursuant to (a) through (c) above, shall result in the the assistance group being determined ineligible for the program under review.

(g) If the program selected for review in (f) above is Medicaid, the client's refusal to cooperate shall also result in the assistance group's ineligibility for financial assistance.

(h) The period of ineligibility described in (f) above shall continue until the earlier of:

(i) When the period specified in (h) above has expired, the client shall be required to reapply for assistance.