Maryland Health - General Section 15-203

CAUTION: READ FULL TEXT OF SECTION FOR SPECIAL NOTE

// SPECIAL NOTE: THE FOLLOWING SECTION WAS CHANGED BY CHAPTER 30 OF 2002 AND WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL JUNE 30, 2010 //

      (a)      The Department shall adopt regulations for the payment of health insurance premiums to insurance carriers or employers under the Program.

      (b)      The Program shall comply with the applicable provisions of all federal and State laws that relate to the continuation of health benefits.

      (c)      If a recipient is a Medicare beneficiary, the Program may pay premiums only for supplemental Medicare coverage unless the Department finds that it is more cost effective for the Program to pay premiums for other health insurance coverage available to the recipient.