presumptive eligibility period
Defined in 2 places of the United States Code.
The term “presumptive eligibility period” means, with respect to a child, the period that—
(A) begins with the date on which a qualified entity determines, on the basis of preliminary information, that the family income of the child does not exceed the applicable income level of eligibility under the State plan, and
(B) ends with (and includes) the earlier of—
(i) the day on which a determination is made with respect to the eligibility of the child for medical assistance under the State plan, or
(ii) in the case of a child on whose behalf an application is not filed by the last day of the month following the month during which the entity makes the determination referred to in subparagraph (A), such last day.
Source
- 1997–present42 U.S.C. § 1396RThe Public Health and Welfare · Presumptive eligibility for children · for purposes of this section
the term “presumptive eligibility period” means, with respect to a pregnant woman, the period that—
(A) begins with the date on which a qualified provider determines, on the basis of preliminary information, that the family income of the woman does not exceed the applicable income level of eligibility under the State plan, and
(B) ends with (and includes) the earlier of—
(i) the day on which a determination is made with respect to the eligibility of the woman for medical assistance under the State plan, or
(ii) in the case of a woman who does not file an application by the last day of the month following the month during which the provider makes the determination referred to in subparagraph (A), such last day; and
Source
- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 1396RThe Public Health and Welfare · Presumptive eligibility for pregnant women · for purposes of this section
The term “presumptive eligibility period” means, with respect to an individual described in subsection (a) of this section, the period that—
(A) begins with the date on which a qualified entity determines, on the basis of preliminary information, that the individual is described in section 1396a(aa) of this title; and
(B) ends with (and includes) the earlier of—
(i) the day on which a determination is made with respect to the eligibility of such individual for services under the State plan; or
(ii) in the case of such an individual who does not file an application by the last day of the month following the month during which the entity makes the determination referred to in subparagraph (A), such last day.
Source
- 2000–201642 U.S.C. § 1396RThe Public Health and Welfare · Presumptive eligibility for certain breast or cervical cancer patients · for purposes of this section
The term “presumptive eligibility period” means, with respect to an individual described in subsection (a), the period that—
(A) begins with the date on which a qualified entity determines, on the basis of preliminary information, that the individual is described in section 1396a(aa) of this title; and
(B) ends with (and includes) the earlier of—
(i) the day on which a determination is made with respect to the eligibility of such individual for services under the State plan; or
(ii) in the case of such an individual who does not file an application by the last day of the month following the month during which the entity makes the determination referred to in subparagraph (A), such last day.
Source
- 2016–present42 U.S.C. § 1396RThe Public Health and Welfare · Presumptive eligibility for certain breast or cervical cancer patients · for purposes of this section
The term “presumptive eligibility period” means, with respect to an individual described in subsection (a), the period that—
(A) begins with the date on which a qualified entity determines, on the basis of preliminary information, that the individual is described in section 1396a(ii) of this title; and
(B) ends with (and includes) the earlier of—
(i) the day on which a determination is made with respect to the eligibility of such individual for services under the State plan; or
(ii) in the case of such an individual who does not file an application by the last day of the month following the month during which the entity makes the determination referred to in subparagraph (A), such last day.
Source
- 2010–present42 U.S.C. § 1396r-1cThe Public Health and Welfare · Presumptive eligibility for family planning services · for purposes of this section