Action:
DOC Signature Authority for Medicaid Applications
[Withdrawn 4/23/2015]
Reason for Withdrawal
CMS has just provided new guidance that it will not permit DOC to sign Medicaid applications for inmates who are unable or unwilling to do so unless DOC has obtained legal authority to act for the inmate.
General Information
| Action Summary |
This action will permit designated persons, who are employed by the Virginia Department of Corrections, to sign applications for medical assistance when the individual is unable to sign for himself. |
| Chapters Affected |
Only affects this chapter.
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| Executive Branch Review |
This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
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| RIS Project |
Yes [004136] |
| New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
| Stage ID |
Stage Type |
Status |
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7101
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Fast-Track
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Stage withdrawn on 04/21/2015 before the Governor's office completed its review. |
Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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Victoria Simmons
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Regulatory Coordinator
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Address:
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Policy Division, DMAS
600 E. Broad St., Suite 1300
Richmond, VA 23219
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Email Address:
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Victoria.Simmons@dmas.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)371-6043
FAX: (804)786-1680
TDD: (800)343-0634
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