This section establishes that eligibility for services under the demonstration program is governed by existing DC Medicaid eligibility requirements without modification, and that services described in the chapter are available only to individuals enrolled in the DC Medicaid Program who meet the criteria specified for each service. It does not independently set facility operating standards but defines the beneficiary eligibility framework for the services covered in the broader chapter.
View official source8601 ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS 8601.1 The demonstration program does not amend or change District of Columbia Medicaid eligibility requirements, standards, or methodologies set forth under the District of Columbia Medicaid State Plan and applicable regulations under Title 29 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulation (DCMR) . 8601.2 Services outlined in this chapter shall be available to individuals enrolled in District of Columbia Medicaid Program to the extent that the individual meets the criteria established for the service in this chapter. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 68 DCR 5406 (May 21, 2021). District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Public Welfare 29 DCMR § 8601