Kan. Admin. Regs. § 129-6-84

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 39, September 26, 2024

Section 129-6-84 - Medicaid determined eligibles; eligibility factors specific to work opportunities reward Kansans (WORK)

(a) To be eligible for participation in the medical assistance program under this regulation, each person shall meet the following requirements:

(1) Meet the general eligibility requirements of K.A.R. 129-6-50;

(2) be eligible for and receiving assistance under K.A.R. 129-6-88;

(3) be employed in a competitive, integrated work setting in which work is performed in the competitive labor market on a full-time or part-time basis for which individuals are compensated at or above minimum wage, but not less than the customary wage and level of benefits paid to a nondisabled individual for the same or similar work. The work shall be performed in a setting typically found in the community in which individuals with the most severe disabilities interact with nondisabled individuals according to the duties and responsibilities of the position; and

(4) be determined by an assessor authorized by the secretary to need WORK services in order to live and work in the community.

(b) The financial eligibility and premium requirements of K.A.R. 129-6-88 shall be applicable.

(c) Each individual's participation in WORK shall be based on the individual's voluntary acceptance of and agreement with the regulatory and policy requirements of the program in accordance with a participation agreement. An individual's refusal or failure to comply with the regulatory and policy requirements of the program shall be the basis for termination of the individual's participation in the program.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 129-6-84

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1,254 and 75-7403; effective, T-129-10-31-13, Nov. 1, 2013; effective Feb. 28, 2014.