Article 7 - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE GENERALLY

Section 49-4-140 - Short title
Section 49-4-141 - Definitions
Section 49-4-142 - Department of Community Health established; adoption, administration, and modification of state plan; drug application fees; personal needs allowance
Section 49-4-142.1 - Legislative notification of request for waiver
Section 49-4-142.2 - Expansion of Medicaid eligibility through an increase in the income threshold
Section 49-4-142.3 - Waiver request to federal government on income threshold for Medicare and Medicaid services
Section 49-4-142.4 - Comprehensive review of provider reimbursement rates; development of proposed rate models, documentation, and policy changes
Section 49-4-142.5 - Waiver request allowing Medicaid reimbursement
Section 49-4-143 - Power of Board of Community Health; Board of Medical Assistance abolished
Section 49-4-144 - Chief administrative officer; powers and duties
Section 49-4-145 - Time limitations on claims for assistance; form of claims
Section 49-4-146 - Time for action on claim
Section 49-4-146.1 - Violations; penalties; recovery of excess amounts; termination and reinstatement; investigations
Section 49-4-146.2 - Voluntary termination of provider agreements by nursing facilities; adjustment of medical assistance rate; decertification
Section 49-4-146.3 - Civil forfeiture of property and proceeds obtained through Medicaid fraud
Section 49-4-147 - Enforcement of liens, claims, or offsets against assistance
Section 49-4-147.1 - Claims by department against estate of Medicaid recipients
Section 49-4-147.2 - Department of Community Health not eligible to obtain nor liable for interest on orders, judgments, and liquidated or unliquidated amounts; exceptions
Section 49-4-148 - Recovery of assistance from third party liable for sickness, injury, disease, or disability
Section 49-4-149 - Lien of Department of Community Health against third parties; subrogation to recipients' insurance claims; assignment of recipients' claims
Section 49-4-149.1 - Plan for family supplementation of Medicaid payments upon federal removal of restrictions or waiver
Section 49-4-150 - Regulations as to maintenance and use of records; use of information
Section 49-4-151 - Obtaining information for investigations and audits
Section 49-4-151.1 - Errors or omissions in reporting; right to hearing; exclusion
Section 49-4-152 - Research and demonstration projects; pilot projects to provide health care coverage and essential health care services; pharmacy assistance programs
Section 49-4-152.1 - Medicaid Prescription Drug Bidding and Rebate Program
Section 49-4-152.2 - Rebates for sole-source and multiple-source drugs included in Controlled Medical Assistance Drug List
Section 49-4-152.3 - Reuse of unit dosage drugs
Section 49-4-152.4 - Department contracts to require refund of prescription drug rebates
Section 49-4-152.5 - Restocking fees
Section 49-4-152.6 - Medicaid coverage for mood disorders prescriptions
Section 49-4-153 - Hearings and appeals; judicial review
Section 49-4-154 - Powers and duties retained by Department of Human Resources (Department of Community Health)
Section 49-4-155 - Department of Community Health to succeed to existing rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and administrative orders
Section 49-4-156 - Comprehensive Health Coverage Commission; membership; purpose; termination
Section 49-4-156.1 - Reimbursement for services rendered under Article 5 of Chapter 6 of this title
Section 49-4-157 - Construction of this article with federal act
Section 49-4-158 - Certain dependents of military service members to maintain eligibility and priority for certain medical assistance and services
Section 49-4-159 - Medicaid coverage for lactation and postpartum care
Section 49-4-159.1 - State plan amendment to implement express lane eligibility in Medicaid and the PeachCare for Kids Program; enrollment and renewal
Section 49-4-159.2 - [Repealed Effective 12/31/2025] Remote maternal health clinical services; reporting; termination
Section 49-4-159.3 - Biomarker testing for Medicaid recipients
Section 49-4-159.4 - Coverage for continuous glucose monitors