OAR 461-180-0040
Effective Dates; Special and Service Needs
(1)
The effective date for a special need is the later of the following:(a)
The date of request (see OAR 461-115-0030 (Date of Request)) for the special need item; or(b)
The effective date for OSIPM.(2)
The effective date for in-home services (see OAR 411-030-0020 (Definitions)) and independent choices program (ICP) benefits (see OAR 411-030-0020 (Definitions)) is determined as follows:(a)
For individuals currently receiving Medicaid OHP Plus benefits, the effective date is the later of the following:(A)
The date of request for in-home services or ICP.(B)
The date the individual meets all eligibility requirements for in-home services or ICP in accordance with OAR 411-030-0040 (Eligibility Criteria).(C)
The expiration date of a disqualification period resulting from a transfer of assets (see OAR 461-140-0296 (Length of Disqualification Due to an Asset Transfer; OSIP and OSIPM)).(b)
For individuals not already receiving Medicaid OHP Plus benefits, the effective date is the later of the following:(A)
The effective date of the Medicaid OHP Plus benefit package (see OAR 411-015-0015 (Current Limitations)).(B)
The date of the initial assessment.(C)
The date the individual meets all eligibility requirements for in-home services or ICP in accordance with OAR 411-030-0040 (Eligibility Criteria).(D)
The expiration date of a disqualification period resulting from a transfer of assets (see OAR 461-140-0296 (Length of Disqualification Due to an Asset Transfer; OSIP and OSIPM)).(3)
The effective date for Title XIX services in a licensed community-based setting or Medicaid-certified nursing facility is the later of the following:(a)
The date of request for services.(b)
The date the individual begins residing in the community-based setting or nursing facility.(c)
The effective date of the Medicaid OHP Plus benefit package (see OAR 411-015-0015 (Current Limitations)).(d)
The expiration date of a disqualification period resulting from a transfer of assets (see OAR 461-140-0296 (Length of Disqualification Due to an Asset Transfer; OSIP and OSIPM)).(4)
The effective date for a reduction or termination in services is the later of the following:(a)
The end of the timely continuing benefit decision notice (see OAR 461-001-0000 (Definitions for Chapter 461)) notice period under OAR 461-175-0050 (Notice Period); and(b)
The termination date of a service plan.(5)
The effective date for a reduction or termination of an on-going special need is the end of the timely continuing benefit decision notice, notice period under OAR 461-175-0050 (Notice Period).
Source:
Rule 461-180-0040 — Effective Dates; Special and Service Needs, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=461-180-0040
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