This section establishes procedures for implementing the Limited Family Planning Benefit. Under the Limited Family Planning Benefit, MaineCare provides a targeted set of family planning services and supplies and family planning-related services to eligible individuals who are not otherwise eligible for full MaineCare benefits. No other MaineCare services, except those listed in this policy, are covered. Services performed by providers must be within the scope of practice of his or her professional licensure as defined by state law.
The goal is to improve the health of individuals and families in Maine by improving access to family planning services and decreasing the overall costs of healthcare by helping prevent or delay pregnancies and to improve overall reproductive health of Enrollees.
C.M.R. 10, 144, ch. 101, ch. X, § 144-101-X-4, subsec. 144-101-X-4.01