Section He-W 507.02 - Recipient EligibilityTitle XIX services shall be available to children with disabilities who:
(a) Are under the age of 19;(b) Meet the requirements of He-W 641.04;(c) Are chronically ill or impaired, whose illness or disability does not require the level of care provided in an inpatient facility, but whose condition requires ongoing and regular medical monitoring and treatment; and(d) Have a severe disability which includes at least one of the following: (1) A developmental disability as defined in RSA 171-A:2,V;(2) A chronic, degenerative, progressive, or life-threatening condition causing impairment of a vital organ function which requires ongoing and regular medical monitoring;(3) A sensory impairment which is expected to continue indefinitely, including a hearing loss established by audiometry which functionally impacts the child;(4) A mental illness, emotional disturbance or behavioral disorder which functionally impacts his or her psychosocial adjustment and the diagnosis for which is recognized by the American Psychiatric Association;(5) An acquired childhood disease which functionally impacts the child; or(6) A genetic disorder or congenital anomaly requiring ongoing medical monitoring.N.H. Admin. Code § He-W 507.02
(See Revision Note at chapter heading He-W 500); ss by #5941, eff 12-22-94, EXPIRED: 12-22-02
New. #7867, eff 4-10-03; ss by #9866, eff 2-11-11