HAR §17-1722-10
HAR §17-1722-10. Eligibility requirements
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 17-1722-10
A
qualified medicare beneficiary shall meet all of the
conditions as follows:
(1) Entitled to hospital insurance benefits
under the medicare program;
(2) In receipt of income which does not exceed
the federal poverty level for the household
of applicable size;
(3) In possession of assets which do not exceed
three times the resource limit of the
supplemental security income program
adjusted by the annual percentage increase
in the consumer price index; and
(4) Required to meet basic eligibility
conditions, detailed in chapter 17-1714.1,
including:
(A) A resident of the State;
(B) A citizen of the United States or a
legal resident non-citizen;
(C) Not a resident of a public institution;
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(D) Assign to the department any benefits
from a third party for coverage of
medical expenses, to the extent of
medical costs paid by the department;
and
(E) Furnish a social security number and
verification of that number. [Eff
08/01/94; am 09/30/13] (Auth: HRS
§346-14; 42 C.F.R. §435.10; 42 U.S.C.
§§1396a(10)(E)(i), 1396d(p)) (Imp. 42
U.S.C. §§1396a(10)(E)(i), 1396d(p))