2006 Indiana Code - CHAPTER 38. EXAMINATION OF FUNDS

IC 12-15-38
     Chapter 38. Examination of Funds

IC 12-15-38-1
Restrictions on examination of availability of Medicaid funds for ineligible individuals
     Sec. 1. (a) The state department of health, with guidance and input from the office, shall examine and study the availability of funds that require a waiver and funds that do not require a waiver from the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services that may be:
        (1) used to fund a demonstration project to provide health care to individuals who do not qualify for coverage under IC 12-15-2 on July 1, 1995; and
        (2) eligible for federal financial participation, other matching funds from the federal government, or grants from the federal government.
    (b) The examination of funds under this section is restricted to funding sources not used in the Medicaid program on June 30, 1995, and may not include funds authorized for planning and starting nonprofit community based primary health care centers.
As added by P.L.93-1995, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.2-1996, SEC.245.

IC 12-15-38-2
Use of Medicaid funds for development of health care plan and delivery system
     Sec. 2. If the state department of health, with guidance and input from the office, identifies funds under section 1 of this chapter, the state department of health may develop a health care plan and delivery system that uses the funds under the Medicaid program to provide health insurance for individuals who would not qualify for coverage under IC 12-15-2. The plan may include providing insurance through the private health insurance system.
As added by P.L.93-1995, SEC.5.

IC 12-15-38-3
Authority to apply for waiver
     Sec. 3. If the state department of health and the office develop a plan that requires a waiver from federal Medicaid law, the office may apply for the necessary waiver from the appropriate authority to implement the program under section 2 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.93-1995, SEC.5.

IC 12-15-38-4
Reports
     Sec. 4. Before July 1, 1996, the state department of health and the office shall submit a report to the general assembly summarizing the study conducted under section 1 of this chapter and any health care plans developed under section 2 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.93-1995, SEC.5.
IC 12-15-38-5
Interagency agreement permitted for state department of health to act in accordance with federal requirements
     Sec. 5. The state department of health and the office shall enter into an interagency agreement to allow the state department of health to carry out the department's responsibilities under this chapter in accordance with federal requirements.
As added by P.L.93-1995, SEC.5.