Limited family planning services for low-income individuals.
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Law
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Utah Code
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Utah Health Code
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Medical Assistance Act
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Medicaid Waiver
- Limited family planning services for low-income individuals.
- (1) As used in this section:
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- (i) "Family planning services" means family planning services that are provided under the state Medicaid program, including:
- (A) sexual health education and family planning counseling; and
- (B) other medical diagnosis, treatment, or preventative care routinely provided as part of a family planning service visit.
- (ii) "Family planning services" do not include an abortion, as that term is defined in Section 76-7-301.
- (b) "Low-income individual" means an individual who:
- (i) has an income level that is equal to or below 95% of the federal poverty level; and
- (ii) does not qualify for full coverage under the Medicaid program.
- (2) Before July 1, 2018, the division shall apply for a Medicaid waiver or a state plan amendment with CMS to:
- (a) offer a program that provides family planning services to low-income individuals; and
- (b) receive a federal match rate of 90% of state expenditures for family planning services provided under the waiver or state plan amendment.
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