Eligibility of Children with Special Health Care Needs. This category includes: (1) blind/disabled individuals up to age 21 eligible for Medicaid based on SSI; (2) children eligible under Section 1902(e)(3) of the Social Security Act (“Xxxxx Xxxxxxx” children) up to age 19; (3) individuals up to age 21 receiving subsidized adoption assistance; (4) children in substitute care (“xxxxxx care”). Enrollment in RIte Care for these children will be based on EOHHS determination of managed care eligibility; and (5) adults age 21-26 who were previously active with the Department of Youth and Family Services (DCYF) and do not have other comprehensive coverage and (6) youths who opt to remain in the care of DCYF up to age 21 if they entered xxxxxx care on or after their 16th birthday and did not achieve permanency (i.e. adopted, reunified, etc.) and were set to age out of xxxxxx care. Children and youth eligible on the basis of their participation in a DCYF xxxxxx care, kinship or guardian program whether in a home- based, residential or institutional setting, as applicable.
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Samples: Medicaid Managed Care Services Agreement, Medicaid Managed Care Services Agreement, Medicaid Managed Care Services Agreement
