Common use of Administrative Fee for SSI Members Clause in Contracts

Administrative Fee for SSI Members. (a) Administrative Fee. STAR HMOs will receive a monthly fee for administering benefits to each SSI Beneficiary who voluntarily enrolls in the HMO (a “Voluntary SSI Member”), in the amount identified in the HHSC Managed Care Contract document. The HHSC will pay for Health Care Services for such Voluntary SSI Members under the Medicaid Fee-for-Services program. SSI Beneficiaries in all Service Areas except Nueces may voluntarily participate in the STAR Program; however, HHSC reserves the right to discontinue such voluntary participation.