Idaho § 56-1302 - Definitions
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 56-1302 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56-1302. Definitions
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter have the meanings given to them unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) "Asset disregard" means the total assets an individual owns and may retain under medicaid and still qualify for benefits at the time the individual applies for benefits if the individual is a beneficiary of a long-term care partnership program approved policy.
(2) "Department" means the department of health and welfare.
(3) "Long-term care partnership program approved policy" means a long-term care insurance policy which is approved by the department of insurance and is provided through state approved long-term care insurers through the Idaho long-term care partnership program.
(4) "Medicaid" means the federal medical assistance program established under title XIX of the social security act.
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Section 56-1302 ("Definitions") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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