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IA Code § 249M.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 249M - HOSPITAL HEALTH CARE ACCESS ASSESSMENT PROGRAM|Section 249M.2 - Definitions.

249M.2 Definitions.   As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:   1. “Assessment” means the hospital health care access assessment imposed pursuant to this chapter.   2. “Department” means the department of human services.   3. “Net patient revenue” means all revenue reported by a hospital on the hospital’s 2008 Medicare cost report for acute patient care and services, but does not include contractual adjustments, charity care, bad debt, Medicare revenue, or other revenue derived from sources other than hospital operations including but not limited to nonoperating revenue, other operating revenue, skilled nursing facility revenue, physician revenue, and long-term care revenue.   4. “Nonoperating revenue” means income from activities not relating directly to the day-to-day operations of a hospital such as gains from disposal of a hospital’s assets, dividends and interests from security investments, gifts, grants, and endowments.   5. “Other operating revenue” means income from nonpatient care services including but not limited to tax levy receipts, laundry services, gift shop operations, meal services to individuals other than patients, and vending machine commissions.   6. “Participating hospital” means a nonstate-owned hospital licensed under chapter 135B that is paid on a prospective payment system basis by Medicare and the medical assistance program for inpatient and outpatient services.   7. “Program” means the hospital health care access assessment program created in this chapter.   8. “Trust fund” means the hospital health care access trust fund created in section 249M.4.   9. “Upper payment limit” means the maximum ceiling imposed by federal regulation on a participating hospital’s medical assistance program reimbursement for inpatient services under  42 C.F.R. §447.272   and outpatient services under  42 C.F.R. §447.321  , calculated separately for hospital inpatient and outpatient services, and excluding from the calculation medical assistance program disproportionate share hospital payments.  2010 Acts, ch 1135, §3, 9
IA Code § 249M.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 249M - HOSPITAL HEALTH CARE ACCESS ASSESSMENT PROGRAM|Section 249M.5 - Future repeal.

249M.5 Future repeal.   This chapter is repealed July 1, 2021.  2010 Acts, ch 1135, §6, 9; 2013 Acts, ch 138, §57, 58; 2016 Acts, ch 1139, §53, 55, 56; 2017 Acts, ch 174, §106, 107; 2019 Acts, ch 85, §55, 56  Legislative intent; pilot program;  2010 Acts, ch 1135, §1
IA Code § 249N.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 249N - IOWA HEALTH AND WELLNESS PLAN|Section 249N.1 - Title.

249N.1 Title.   This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Iowa Health and Wellness Plan”.  2013 Acts, ch 138, §166, 187
IA Code § 249N.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 249N - IOWA HEALTH AND WELLNESS PLAN|Section 249N.3 - Purpose — establishment of Iowa health and wellness plan — limitation.

249N.3 Purpose — establishment of Iowa health and wellness plan — limitation.   1. The purpose of this chapter is to establish and provide for the administration of an Iowa health and wellness plan to promote all of the following:   a. Increased access to health care through a patient-centered, integrated health care system.   b. Improved quality health care outcomes.   c. Incentives to encourage personal responsibility, cost-conscious utilization of health care, and adoption of preventive practices and healthy behaviors.   d. Health care cost containment and minimization of administrative costs.   2. The Iowa health and wellness plan is established within the medical assistance program and shall be administered by the department. Except as otherwise specified in this chapter, provisions applicable to the medical assistance program pursuant to chapter 249A shall be applicable to the Iowa health and wellness plan.   3. The department may contract with a third-party administrator to provide eligibility determination support, and to administer enrollment, member outreach, and other components of the Iowa health and wellness plan.   4. The provisions of this chapter shall not be construed and are not intended to affect the provision of services to medical assistance program recipients existing on January 1, 2014.   5. a. If the methodology for calculating the federal medical assistance percentage for eligible individuals, as provided in 42 U.S.C. §1396d(y), is modified through federal law or regulation, in a manner that reduces the percentage of federal assistance to the state in a manner inconsistent with 42 U.S.C. §1396d(y), or if federal law or regulation affecting eligibility or benefits for the Iowa health and wellness plan is modified, the department may implement an alternative plan as specified in the medical assistance state plan or waiver for coverage of the affected population, subject to prior, statutory approval of implementation of the alternative plan.   b. If the methodology for calculating the federal medical assistance percentage for eligible individuals, as provided in 42 U.S.C. §1396d(y), is modified through federal law or regulation resulting in a reduction of the percentage of federal assistance to the state below ninety percent but not below eighty-five percent, the medical assistance program reimbursement rates for inpatient and outpatient hospital services shall be reduced by a like percentage in the succeeding fiscal year, subject to prior, statutory approval of implementation of the reduction.  2013 Acts, ch 138, §168, 187
IA Code § 249N.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 249N - IOWA HEALTH AND WELLNESS PLAN|Section 249N.4 - Iowa health and wellness plan — eligibility.

249N.4 Iowa health and wellness plan — eligibility.   1. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, an individual may participate in the Iowa health and wellness plan if the individual meets all of the following criteria:   a. Is an eligible individual.   b. Meets the citizenship or alienage requirements of the medical assistance program, is a resident of Iowa, and provides a social security number upon application for the plan.   c. Fulfills all other conditions of participation in the Iowa health and wellness plan, including member financial participation pursuant to section 249N.7.   2. An individual who has access to affordable employer-sponsored health care coverage, as defined by rule of the department to align with regulations adopted by the federal internal revenue service under the Affordable Care Act, shall not be eligible for participation in the Iowa health and wellness plan.   3. Each applicant for the Iowa health and wellness plan shall provide to the department all insurance information required by the health insurance premium payment program in accordance with rules adopted by the department.   a. The department may elect to pay the cost of premiums for applicants with access to employer-sponsored health care coverage if the department determines such payment to be cost-effective.   b. Eligibility for the Iowa health and wellness plan is a qualifying event under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-191.   c. If premium payment is provided under this subsection for employer-sponsored health care coverage, the Iowa health and wellness plan shall supplement such coverage as necessary to provide the covered benefits specified under section 249N.5.   4. The department shall implement the Iowa health and wellness plan in a manner that ensures that the Iowa health and wellness plan is the payor of last resort.   5. A member is eligible for coverage effective the first day of the month following the month of application for enrollment.   6. Following initial enrollment, a member is eligible for covered benefits for twelve months, subject to program termination and other limitations otherwise specified in this chapter. The department shall review the member’s eligibility on at least an annual basis.  2013 Acts, ch 138, §169, 187
IA Code § 249N.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 249N - IOWA HEALTH AND WELLNESS PLAN|Section 249N.5 - Iowa health and wellness plan — covered benefits — administration.

249N.5 Iowa health and wellness plan — covered benefits — administration.   1. Iowa health and wellness plan members shall receive coverage for benefits as specified in section 249A.3, subsection 1, paragraph “v”.   2. a. For members whose household income is at or below one hundred percent of the federal poverty level, the plan shall be administered by the Iowa Medicaid enterprise consistent with program administration applicable to individuals under section 249A.3, subsection 1.   b. For members whose household income is above one hundred percent but not in excess of one hundred thirty-three percent of the federal poverty level, the plan shall be administered through provision of premium assistance for the purchase of the covered benefits through the American health benefits exchange created pursuant to the Affordable Care Act. The department may pay premiums and supplemental cost-sharing subsidies directly to qualified health plans participating in the American health benefits exchange created pursuant to the Affordable Care Act on behalf of the member.  2013 Acts, ch 138, §170, 187  Referred to in §249N.2, 249N.4
IA Code § 249N.7 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 249N - IOWA HEALTH AND WELLNESS PLAN|Section 249N.7 - Member financial participation.

249N.7 Member financial participation.   1. Membership in the Iowa health and wellness plan shall require payment of monthly contributions for members whose household income is at or above fifty percent of the federal poverty level. Members shall be subject to copayment amounts applicable only to nonemergency use of a hospital emergency department. Total member cost-sharing, annually, shall align with the cost-sharing limitations requirements for the American health benefits exchanges under the Affordable Care Act. Contributions and copayment amounts shall be established by rule of the department.   2. Contributions shall be waived for a member during the initial year of membership. If a member completes all required preventive care services and wellness activities as specified by rule of the department during the initial year of membership, contributions shall be waived during the subsequent year of membership and each year thereafter until such time as the member fails to complete required preventive care services and wellness activities specified during the prior annual membership period.  2013 Acts, ch 138, §172, 187  Referred to in §249N.4
IA Code § 249N.8 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 249N - IOWA HEALTH AND WELLNESS PLAN|Section 249N.8 - Mental health services reports.

249N.8 Mental health services reports.   The department shall submit all of the following to the governor and the general assembly:   1. Biennially, a report of the results of a review, by county and region, of mental health services previously funded through taxes levied by counties pursuant to section 331.424A, that are funded during the reporting period under the Iowa health and wellness plan.   2. Annually, a report of the results of a review of the outcomes and effectiveness of mental health services provided under the Iowa health and wellness plan.  2013 Acts, ch 138, §173, 187
IA Code § 251.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 251 - EMERGENCY RELIEF ADMINISTRATION|Section 251.1 - Definitions.

251.1 Definitions.   As used in this chapter:   1. “Administrator” means the administrator of the division of adult, children, and family services of the department of human services.   2. “Division” or “state division” means the division of adult, children, and family services of the department of human services.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §251.1]  83 Acts, ch 96, §157, 159; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §65
IA Code § 251.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 251 - EMERGENCY RELIEF ADMINISTRATION|Section 251.2 - Administration of emergency relief.

251.2 Administration of emergency relief.   The state division, in addition to all other powers and duties given it by law, shall be charged with the supervision and administration of all funds coming into the hands of the state now or hereafter provided for emergency relief.  [C39, §3828.067; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §251.1; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §251.2]
IA Code § 251.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 251 - EMERGENCY RELIEF ADMINISTRATION|Section 251.3 - Powers and duties.

251.3 Powers and duties.   The administrator shall have the power to:   1. Appoint such personnel as may be necessary for the efficient discharge of the duties imposed upon the administrator in the administration of emergency relief, and to make such rules and regulations as the administrator deems necessary or advisable covering the administrator’s activities and those of the service area advisory boards created under section 217.43, concerning emergency relief.   2. Join and cooperate with the government of the United States, or any of its appropriate agencies or instrumentalities, in any proper relief activity.   3. Make such reports of budget estimates to the governor and to the general assembly as are required by law, or are necessary and proper to obtain appropriations of funds necessary for relief purposes and for all the purposes of this chapter.   4. Determine the need for funds in the various counties of the state basing such determination upon the amount of money needed in the various counties to provide adequate relief, and upon the counties’ financial inability to provide such relief from county funds. The administrator may administer said funds belonging to the state within the various counties of the state to supplement local funds as needed.   5. Make such reports, obtain and furnish such information from time to time as may be required by the governor, by the general assembly, or by any other proper office or agency, state or federal, and make an annual report of its activities.  [C39, §3828.068; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §251.2; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §251.3]  93 Acts, ch 54, §6;  2001 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 4, §4, 9
IA Code § 251.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 251 - EMERGENCY RELIEF ADMINISTRATION|Section 251.4 - Grants from state funds to counties.

251.4 Grants from state funds to counties.   The state division may require as a condition of making available state assistance to counties for emergency relief purposes, that the county boards of supervisors shall establish budgets as needed in respect to the relief situation in the counties.  [C39, §3828.069; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §251.3; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §251.4; 81 Acts, ch 117, §1035]  83 Acts, ch 123, §101, 209
IA Code § 251.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 251 - EMERGENCY RELIEF ADMINISTRATION|Section 251.5 - Duties of the service area advisory board.

251.5 Duties of the service area advisory board.   A service area advisory board created in section 217.43 shall perform the following activities for any county in the board’s service area concerning emergency relief:   1. Cooperate with a county’s board of supervisors in all matters pertaining to administration of relief.   2. At the request of a county’s board of supervisors, prepare requests for grants of state funds.   3. At the request of a county’s board of supervisors, administer county relief funds.   4. In a county receiving grants of state funds upon approval of the director of the department of administrative services and the county’s board of supervisors, administer both state and county relief funds.   5. Perform other duties as may be prescribed by the administrator and a county’s board of supervisors.  [C39, §3828.070; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §251.4; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §251.5; 81 Acts, ch 117, §1036]  93 Acts, ch 54, §7;  2001 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 4, §5, 9  ; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286  Referred to in §331.381
IA Code § 251.6 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 251 - EMERGENCY RELIEF ADMINISTRATION|Section 251.6 - County supervisors to determine relief and work projects.

251.6 County supervisors to determine relief and work projects.   The county board of supervisors shall supervise administration of emergency relief, and shall determine the minimum amount of relief required for each person or family, which persons are employable, and whether and under what conditions persons receiving emergency relief may be employed by the county.  [C39, §3828.071; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §251.5; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §251.6; 81 Acts, ch 117, §1037]  Referred to in §331.381
IA Code § 251.7 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 251 - EMERGENCY RELIEF ADMINISTRATION|Section 251.7 - County appointees to act as executive officers.

251.7 County appointees to act as executive officers.   The county board of supervisors may appoint an individual to serve as the executive officer of the service area advisory board in all matters pertaining to relief for that county.  [C39, §3828.072; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §251.6; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §251.7; 81 Acts, ch 117, §1038]  93 Acts, ch 54, §8;  2001 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 4, §6, 9
IA Code § 252.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.1 - “Poor person” defined.

252.1 “Poor person” defined.   The words “poor” and “poor person” as used in this chapter shall be construed to mean those who have no property, exempt or otherwise, and are unable, because of physical or mental disabilities, to earn a living by labor; but this section shall not be construed to forbid aid to needy persons who have some means, when the board shall be of opinion that the same will be conducive to their welfare and the best interests of the public.  [C97, §2252; C24, 27, 31, 35, §5297; C39, §3828.073; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §252.1]
IA Code § 252.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.2 - Parents and children liable.

252.2 Parents and children liable. Repealed by  2015 Acts, ch 14, §3  .
IA Code § 252.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.3 - Putative father.

252.3 Putative father. Repealed by  2015 Acts, ch 14, §3  .
IA Code § 252.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.4 - Who deemed trustee.

252.4 Who deemed trustee. Repealed by  2015 Acts, ch 14, §3  .
IA Code § 252.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.5 - Remote relatives.

252.5 Remote relatives. Repealed by  2015 Acts, ch 14, §3  .
IA Code § 252.6 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.6 - Enforcement of liability.

252.6 Enforcement of liability. Repealed by  2015 Acts, ch 14, §3  .
IA Code § 252.7 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.7 - Notice — hearing.

252.7 Notice — hearing. Repealed by  2015 Acts, ch 14, §3  .
IA Code § 252.8 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.8 - Scope of order.

252.8 Scope of order. Repealed by  2015 Acts, ch 14, §3  .
IA Code § 252.9 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.9 - Judgment — appeal.

252.9 Judgment — appeal. Repealed by  2015 Acts, ch 14, §3  .
IA Code § 252.13 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.13 - Recovery by county.

252.13 Recovery by county.   Any county having expended money for the assistance or support of a poor person under this chapter, may recover the money as follows:   1. If the poor person is living, from the person if the person becomes able, by action brought within two years after the person becomes able.   2. a. If the poor person is deceased, from the person’s estate, by filing the claim as provided by law.   b. There shall be allowed against the person’s estate a claim of the sixth class for that portion of the liability to the county which exceeds the total amount of all claims of the first through the fifth classes, inclusive, as defined in section 633.425, which are allowed against that estate.  [C51, §806; R60, §1374; C73, §1350; C97, §2222; C24, 27, 31, 35, §5309; C39, §3828.085; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §252.13]  92 Acts, ch 1212, §11; 2014 Acts, ch 1026, §54; 2015 Acts, ch 14, §1  Referred to in §252.14  Claims against estate, §633.410 et seq.
IA Code § 252.14 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.14 - Homestead — when liable.

252.14 Homestead — when liable.   When expenditures have been made for and on behalf of a poor person and the person’s family, as contemplated by section 252.13, the homestead of such poor person is liable for such expenditures when such poor person dies without leaving a surviving spouse, or child, as defined in section 234.1.  [C31, 35, §5309-c1; C39, §3828.086; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §252.14]  See also §561.21
IA Code § 252.15 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.15 - Recovery by relative.

252.15 Recovery by relative. Repealed by 2015 Acts, ch 14, §3.
IA Code § 252.16 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.16 - Settlement — how acquired.

252.16 Settlement — how acquired. Repealed by 2018 Acts, ch 1137, §30.
IA Code § 252.17 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.17 - Settlement continues.

252.17 Settlement continues. Repealed by 2018 Acts, ch 1137, §30.
IA Code § 252.18 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.18 - Foreign paupers.

252.18 Foreign paupers. Repealed by 2018 Acts, ch 1137, §30.
IA Code § 252.22 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.22 - Contest between counties — chapter applicable to county public hospitals.

252.22 Contest between counties — chapter applicable to county public hospitals. Repealed by 2018 Acts, ch 1137, §30.
IA Code § 252.23 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.23 - Legal settlement disputes.

252.23 Legal settlement disputes. Repealed by 2018 Acts, ch 1137, §30.
IA Code § 252.24 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR|Section 252.24 - County of residence liable — exception.

252.24 County of residence liable — exception.   1. The county of residence, as defined in section 331.394, shall be liable to the county granting assistance for all reasonable charges and expenses incurred in the assistance and care of a poor person.   2. When assistance is furnished by any governmental agency of the county, township, or city, the assistance shall be deemed to have been furnished by the county in which the agency is located and the agency furnishing the assistance shall certify the correctness of the costs of the assistance to the board of supervisors of that county and that county shall collect from the person’s county of residence. The amounts collected by the county where the agency is located shall be paid to the agency furnishing the assistance. This statute applies to services and supplies furnished as provided in section 139A.18.   3. This section shall apply to assistance or maintenance provided by a county through the county’s mental health and disability services system implemented under chapter 331.  [C51, §815; R60, §1383; C73, §1358; C97, §2229; C24, 27, 31, 35, §5319; C39, §3828.096; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §252.24]  92 Acts, ch 1212, §14; 2000 Acts, ch 1066, §44; 2012 Acts, ch 1120, §125, 130; 2018 Acts, ch 1137, §26