Ala. Admin. Code r. 560-X-55-.01

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 12, September 30, 2024

Section 560-X-55-.01 - Authority And Purpose

(1) Perinatal Regional Directors serve as a liaison between the provider community, Medicaid eligible pregnant women and infants, the Department of Public Health and the Alabama Medicaid Agency.

(2) The purpose of providing these services is to ensure availability of and access to care for the benefit of Medicaid eligible recipients.

Rule effective January 14, 1992. Amended: Filed April 11, 2014; effective May 16, 2014.

Author: Sylisa Lee-Jackson, Associate Director, Maternity, Plan First and Nurse Midwife Programs

Statutory Authority:42 C.F.R. § 431.615; State Plan, Attachment 4.16-A.