LAC 37:XIII.11311. Criteria for Public Subsidy

A. To be eligible for the LaChoice premium subsidy, an employee of a qualified employer that opts to provide LaChoice must make application and have household income levels at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty level as established by the Department of Health and Hospitals Medicaid Health Insurance Flexibility and Accountability (HIFA) Demonstration Project. Eligibility for the subsidy shall be determined by the Medicaid agency. Implementation of this provision shall be contingent upon the approval of the HIFA demonstration project by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.