Section 7.48.525. General factors of eligibility.

	(a)  The department will determine eligibility for CAMA based upon the following:  
		(1) financial need;  
		(2) lack of income to meet that financial need;  
		(3) lack of prior or personal resources;  
		(4) age;  
		(5) residency in this state at the time of application;  
		(6) United States citizenship or status as a legal alien; and  
		(7) immediate and specific need for covered services under CAMA for medical care and transportation related to the provision of that care.  
	(b)  Beginning with the calendar month of 11/1/2002, CAMA is limited to individuals with the following medical conditions:  
		(1) a terminal illness;  
		(2) cancer requiring chemotherapy;  
		(3) a chronic medical condition listed in AS 47.08.150(c)(1)(C)(i) - (iv).  

Authorities

47.05.010;47.08.150

Notes

Reference

7 AAC 48.550
7 AAC 48.555
7 AAC 48.560
7 AAC 48.900

Authority

AS 47.05.010 AS 47.08.150

History

Eff. 7/1/98, Register 147; am 11/27/98, Register 148; am 11/1/2002, Register 164; am 2/1/2010, Register 193