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Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 7-309

Known as the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Law

The act spans §§ 7–7 (153 sections).

(a) The Department shall ensure that providers of and individuals who receive Administration services are not adversely impacted when using the Long Term Services and Supports software system or the Electronic Visit Verification function.

(b) (1) An individual receiving Administration services who receives notice from the Department that the individual has lost eligibility to receive Maryland Medical Assistance Program services shall have 90 days after the date on which the notification letter was mailed to appeal the determination.

(2) If an individual appeals a loss of eligibility within the time period required under paragraph (1) of this subsection, Administration services for the individual shall continue uninterrupted until the outcome of the appeal is complete.

(3) The Department shall ensure that providers of Administration services to an individual affected by a loss of eligibility are notified of the individual’s loss of eligibility when notice is sent to the individual.

(4) The Department shall ensure that providers, including coordinators of community services, have the ability to automatically exchange electronic data with the Department through an application program interface with the Department’s Long Term Services and Supports software system.

Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.