2006 Ohio Revised Code - [5111.01.6] 5111.016.Dissemination of information concerning healthcheck.

[§ 5111.01.6] § 5111.016. Dissemination of information concerning healthcheck.
 

(A)  As used in this section, "healthcheck" has the same meaning as in section 3313.714 [3313.71.4] of the Revised Code. 

(B)  In accordance with federal law and regulations, the department of job and family services shall establish a combination of written and oral methods designed to provide information about healthcheck to all persons eligible for the program or their parents or guardians. The department shall ensure that its methods of providing information are effective. 
 

Each county department of job and family services or other entity that distributes or accepts applications for medical assistance shall prominently display in a conspicuous place the following notice: 
 

"Under state and federal law, if you are a Medicaid recipient, your child is entitled to a thorough medical examination provided through Healthcheck. Once this examination is completed, your child is entitled to receive, at no cost to you, any service determined to be medically necessary." 
 

HISTORY: 145 v H 152 (Eff 7-1-93); 148 v H 471. Eff 7-1-2000; 150 v H 95, § 1, eff. 9-26-03.
 

The effective date is set by section 179 of H.B. 95 (150 v  - ). 

 

Effect of Amendments

H.B. 95, Acts 2003, effective September 26, 2003, added the designations for (A) and (B).