Nebraska § 68-905 - Program of medical assistance; statement of public policy.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 68-905 — Program of medical assistance; statement of public policy., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 68-905. Program of medical assistance; statement of public policy.
It is the public policy of the State of Nebraska to provide a program of medical assistance on behalf of eligible low-income Nebraska residents that (1) assists eligible recipients to access necessary and appropriate health care and related services, (2) emphasizes prevention, early intervention, and the provision of health care and related services in the least restrictive environment consistent with the health care and related needs of the recipients of such services, (3) emphasizes personal independence, self-sufficiency, and freedom of choice, (4) emphasizes personal responsibility and accountability for the payment of health care and related expenses and the appropriate utilization of health care and related services, (5) cooperates with public and private sector entities to promote the public health, (6) cooperates with providers, public and private employers, and private sector insurers in providing access to health care and related services and encouraging and supporting the development and utilization of alternatives to publicly funded medical assistance for such services, (7) is appropriately managed and fiscally sustainable, and (8) qualifies for federal matching funds under federal law.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 68-905
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 68-905 cover?
Section 68-905 ("Program of medical assistance; statement of public policy.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. 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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