Library: Policy

317:35-13-2. Courteous and prompt action

Revised 7-1-13

(a) Courteous treatment. It is the responsibility of the staff members of the Agency to be courteous and equitable in their dealings with all persons applying for and receiving medical services through the Medical Assistance program.

(b) Prompt action. Eligibility determination for Title XIX benefits is to be completed within 60 days of the date of application for persons related to the disabled group, and within 45 days of the date of application for individuals related to all other eligibility groups.