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Short title. This Act may be cited as the Illinois Long-Term Care Partnership Program Act. (Source: P.A. 95-200, eff. 8-16-07.)
Illinois · statute · 215 ILCS 132 · 6 active provisions
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Illinois Long-Term Care Partnership Program Act. (Source: P.A. 95-200, eff. 8-16-07.)
Findings. The General Assembly finds that our nation's current financing structure relies too heavily on individuals and families to bear the financial burden of long-term supportive services. The financial burden can be so large that, for many individuals, particularly those with moderate income, the only alternative…
Definitions. As used in this Act: "Agency" means the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. "Asset disregard" means, with respect to qualification for State Medicaid benefits, the disregard of any assets or resources in an amount equal to the insurance benefit payments that are made to or on the behalf of an ind…
Illinois Long-term Care Partnership Program. (a) In accordance with Title VI, Section 6021 of the federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, there shall be established the Illinois Long-Term Care Partnership Program, to be administered by the Agency with the assistance of the Department to do the following: (1) provide inc…
Administration. (a) The Agency and the Department are authorized to adopt regulations to implement the provisions of this Act and rules for its administration. (b) The Agency and Department must comply with all federal rules developed in accordance with Title VI, Section 6021 of the federal Deficit Reduction Act of 200…
Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 95-200, eff. 8-16-07.)