64F-19.010. Due Process for Waiver Applicants and Clients  


Effective on Sunday, February 17, 2008
  • 1(1) Waiver applicants will be afforded fair hearing due process as outlined in 1442 C.F.R. §431.200-246, 17as published in the October 1, 2006, Code of Federal Regulations.

    28(2) Waiver applicants and clients shall receive written notice when a decision is made to deny or approve services under the Program. Written notice shall include at a minimum:

    57(a) A description of the action the agency intends to take;

    68(b) The reasons for the intended action;

    75(c) Information about the waiver applicants or clients’ rights to request a hearing;

    88(d) An explanation of the circumstances under which Medicaid services will continue if a hearing is requested;

    105(e) A statement that requests for a hearing must be filed with the agency clerk within twenty-one (21) days of receipt of the written notice of agency action;

    133(f) A statement that the hearing shall occur within ninety (90) days of the request; and,

    149(g) A statement that the final order shall be entered within sixty (60) days of the hearing.

    166(3) The hearings shall be conducted by the Department of Children and Families as outlined in Section 183120.80(15), F.S.

    185(4) Clients suspected of probable fraud shall have their period of advanced notice shortened to five (5) days before the date of action as prescribed in 21142 C.F.R. §431.214, 214effective as published in the October 1, 2006, Code of Federal Regulations.

    226Rulemaking Authority 228154.011, 229381.0011(13), 230381.0051(7) FS. 232Law Implemented 234154.011, 235381.0051 FS. 237History–New 8-9-04, Amended 2-17-08.

     

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