5111.96 Transition of medicaid recipients to community settings.

(A) As used in this section, "MFP demonstration project" means a money follows the person demonstration project that the United States secretary of health and human services is authorized to award under section 6071 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 ( Pub. L. No. 109-171, as amended).

(B) To the extent funds are available under an MFP demonstration project awarded to the department of job and family services, the director of job and family services may operate the helping Ohioans move, expanding (HOME) choice demonstration component of the medicaid program to transition medicaid recipients who qualify for the demonstration component to community settings. The director may adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code for the administration and operation of the demonstration component.

Added by 129th General AssemblyFile No.127,HB 487, §101.01, eff. 9/10/2012.