N.H. Admin. Code § He-W 508.02

Current through Register No. 45, November 7, 2024
Section He-W 508.02 - Definitions
(a) "Degree of care" means the level of intensity or extent of medical care, treatment, or intervention required by the child as determined by the medical setting in which the child is being evaluated.
(b) "Department" means the New Hampshire department of health and human services.
(c) "Family centered community-based home care" means an organized network of integrated and coordinated services delivered at the local level which promotes normal patterns of living and which recognizes the pivotal role of families with respect to the provision of services for their children.
(d) "Joint medical review team (MRT) " means a team of medical professionals, comprised of physicians and registered nurses with expertise in the care of children with special health care needs, developmental disabilities, and behavioral issues, that determines if home care services are medically appropriate in accordance with RSA 167:3-f, VI, and the most appropriate level of care under which to evaluate the child in accordance with RSA 167:3-g, III-VI.
(e) "Medicaid" means the Title XIX and Title XXI programs administered by the department which makes medical assistance available to eligible individuals.
(f) "Recipient" means any individual who is eligible for and receiving medical assistance under the medicaid program.
(g) "Title XIX" means the joint federal-state program described in Title XIX of the Social Security Act and administered in New Hampshire by the department under the medicaid program.
(h) "Title XXI" means the joint federal-state program described in Title XXI of the Social Security Act and administered in New Hampshire by the department under the medicaid program.

N.H. Admin. Code § He-W 508.02

(See Revision Note at chapter heading He-W 500); ss by #5941, eff 12-22-94; amd by #6198, eff 2-28-96, all EXPIRED: 12-22-02 except (b)(3) EXPIRED: 2-28-04

New. #8196, INTERIM, eff 10-29-04, EXIRED: 7-1-05

New. #9291, eff 7-1-09 (from He-W 508.01 ); amd by #10139, eff 7-1-12