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Resolution Number
NABIAU-54-15
Legislation Number
0251-15
Legislation Title
AN ACTION RELATING TO HEALTH, EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES AND NAABIK’ÍYÁTI’; SUPPORTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE INTER TRIBAL COUNCIL OF ARIZONA TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE ARIZONA HEALTH CARE COST CONTAINMENT SYSTEM FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENSURING EQUAL ACCESS TO MEDICAID FOR YOUTH WHO ARE TRANSITIONING OUT OF TRIBAL FOSTER CARE
Legislation Description
This resolution, if approved, will support the recommendations of Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc. (“ITCA”) to AHCCCS Director, Thomas Betlach, which were submitted on July 14, 2015. The recommendations are primarily aimed at ensuring that youth transitioning from tribal foster care are given equal access to receiving Medicaid benefits until the age of 26, as required by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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09/03/2015, 06:12 pm MNez ADMIN NABIAU-54-15.pdf