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NRS 422.3966

Medicaid: Inclusion of coverage for home and community-based services for persons with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

(Added to NRS by 2023, 1751)

1. The Director shall, to the extent that federal financial participation is available, include under Medicaid coverage for supports and services provided to recipients of Medicaid with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders that are aimed at allowing such recipients to remain living in the home of the recipient or in a community-based setting.

2. The Authority may apply to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for any waiver granted pursuant to federal law, amendment to the State Plan for Medicaid or other federal authority that authorizes the Authority to receive federal funding to provide the coverage described in subsection 1. The Authority shall fully cooperate in good faith with the Federal Government during the application process to satisfy the requirements of the Federal Government for obtaining a waiver or amendment pursuant to this section.

3. “Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.0655.

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