PART 3.5. HEALTH CARE COVERAGE INITIATIVE [15900. - 15908.]

Part 3.5 added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 76, Sec. 2.

§§ 15900–15908 · 9 sections

• § 15900 The Legislature finds and declares the following: (a) Approximately 21 percent of nonelderly Californians lack health insurance coverage. Many are low-income…
• § 15901 (a) There is hereby established the Health Care Coverage Initiative to expand health care coverage to low-income uninsured individuals in California. (b) The…
• § 15902 (a) Persons eligible to be served by the Health Care Coverage Initiative are low-income uninsured individuals who are not currently eligible for the Medi-Cal…
• § 15903 The Health Care Coverage Initiative shall be designed and implemented to achieve all of the following outcomes: (a) Expand the number of Californians who have…
• § 15904 (a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall issue a request for applications for funding the Health Care Coverage Initiative. (b) The department…
• § 15905 Applications submitted to the department shall include, but not be limited to, each of the following: (a) A description of the proposed Health Care Coverage…
• § 15906 (a) The department shall seek partnership with an independent, nonprofit group or foundation, an academic institution, or a governmental entity providing…
• § 15907 (a) The department shall monitor the programs funded under the initiative for compliance with applicable federal requirements and the requirements under this…
• § 15908 (a) This part shall become inoperative on the date that the director executes a declaration, which shall be retained by the director and provided to the fiscal…