- (a) “Department” means the New Hampshire department of health and human services.
- (b) “Medicaid” means the Title XIX and Title XXI programs administered by the department, which makes medical assistance available to eligible individuals.
- (c) “Recipient” means an individual who is eligible for and receiving medical assistance under the medicaid program.
- (d) “Round trip” means transportation from a pick-up point, to a medical provider waiting for the recipient, and transporting the recipient back to the point of pick-up.
- (e) “Title XIX program” 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.
- (f) “Title XXI program” 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.
- (g) “Wait time” means the time a wheelchair van drivers may have to wait for a recipient to complete a medical appointment.
Source. (See Revision Note at chapter heading He-W 500); ss by #6598, eff 10-8-97; ss by #8401, INTERIM, eff 8-20-05, EXPIRES: 2-16-06; ss by #8563, eff 2-7-06; amd by #10139, eff 7-1-12; ss by #10605, eff 5-23-14