Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part II - Public Assistance Manual
Subpart C - Eligibility Requirements
Chapter 140 - SPECIAL MA ELIGIBILITY PROVISIONS
Subchapter B - ELIGIBILITY PROVISIONS FOR THE HEALTHY HORIZONS PROGRAM FOR THE ELDERLY/DISABLED
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Section 140.221 - Conditions of eligibility
Universal Citation: 55 PA Code ยง 140.221
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
Eligibility for MA under the Healthy Horizons Program is based on the following:
(1) An individual shall meet the following eligibility requirements:
(i) Chapters 125 and 127 (relating to
application process; and reserved).
(ii) Chapter 148 (relating to
residence).
(iii) Chapter 149
(relating to citizenship and alienage).
(iv) Chapter 155 (relating to
enumeration).
(v) Chapter 178
(relating to resource provisions for categorically NMP-MA and
MNO-MA).
(vi) Chapter 255 (relating
to restitution).
(vii) Chapter 257
(relating to reimbursement).
(2) Under the Healthy Horizons Categorically Needy Program, an individual shall also meet one of the following criteria:
(i) Be 65 years of age or older.
(ii) Be a disabled person who is receiving
Social Security Disability benefits or disability benefits based on SSI
disability criteria at §
141.71 (relating to
policy).
(iii) Be a disabled person
who meets the disability requirements of § 141.71.
(3) Under the Healthy Horizons Medicare Cost-Sharing Program, an individual shall also be a qualified Medicare beneficiary.
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