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Rhode Island General Laws

Chapter 40-8

R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 40, ch. 8

Medical Assistance

40-8-1Declaration of policy 40-8-2Definitions 40-8-3Eligibility requirements 40-8-3.1Life estate in property — Retained powers 40-8-4Direct vendor payment plan 40-8-4.1Lowest price 40-8-5Agencies through which benefits paid 40-8-6Review of application for benefits 40-8-6.1Provider care during pendency of application 40-8-7Appeals — Hearing 40-8-8Judicial review 40-8-9Fraudulent receipt of assistance as larceny — Penalty 40-8-9.1Notice 40-8-10Recovery of benefits paid in error 40-8-11Civil action to recover benefits 40-8-12Federal approval 40-8-13Rules, regulations, and fee schedules 40-8-13.1RepealedRepealed 40-8-13.2RepealedRepealed 40-8-13.3Payment for services provided by in-state and out-of-state hospitals 40-8-13.4Rate methodology for payment for in-state and out-of-state hospital services 40-8-13.5Hospital Incentive Program (HIP)40-8-14Appropriations 40-8-15Lien on deceased recipient’s estate for assistance 40-8-16Notification of long-term care alternative 40-8-17Waiver request 40-8-18Local education agencies as EPSDT providers 40-8-19Rates of payment to nursing facilities 40-8-19.1Nursing facility financial oversight 40-8-19.2Nursing Facility Incentive Program (NFIP)40-8-20RepealedRepealed 40-8-20.1Prospective rate increments 40-8-20.2Best energy practices for licensed nursing facilities — Energy conservation retention credit 40-8-21Appeals process 40-8-22Protection of resources — Long-term care insurance partnership program 40-8-23Contracting standards 40-8-24Less expensive alternative medications 40-8-25Nursing facility pharmaceutical waste reduction 40-8-26Community health centers 40-8-27Cooperation by providers 40-8-28Vendors doing business in the state of Rhode Island 40-8-29Selective contracting 40-8-30Suspension of participating providers 40-8-31Payments to out-of-state facilities 40-8-32Support for certain patients of nursing facilities