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Official Program Name Alaska Denali KidCare 1115
State Alaska
Waiver Authority 1115
Date Originally Approved 09/24/2004
Implementation Date N/A
Expiration Date 09/29/2009
Summary N/A

Background

CMS has approved Alaska’s section 1115 demonstration proposal for a 5-year period as project No. 21-W-00016/10.  This demonstration provides the State the authority to maintain a 12-month period of uninsurance for applicants whose income exceeds 150 percent of FPL but does not exceed 175 percent of 2003 FPL.

Eligibility

The 12-month period of uninsurance will only apply to applicants enrolled in the SCHIP Medicaid expansion program whose income exceeds 150 percent of FPL but does not exceed 175 percent of 2003 FPL.

Benefit Package

Alaska’s section 1115 demonstration provides coverage that is the same as the Medicaid package.

Health Services Delivery System

Alaska has a fee-for service health care delivery system with no care management requirements imposed by the Medicaid agency.  Care is delivered in a variety of way to serve its ethnically diverse and geographically scattered population.

The Division of Medical Assistance in the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services administers the program.

Cost Sharing

There is no cost sharing.

Financial Information

Total FY 2004 SCHIP Allotment -- $7,156,891

Enhanced Federal Matching Rate (FY 02) – 70.87%

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