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Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 68. Public Assistance § 68-991. Medical provider; authority to apply for medical assistance

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A medical provider shall have the authority of a guardian and conservator for the limited purpose of making application for medical assistance on behalf of a person whom the provider is treating if the person is unconscious or otherwise is unable to apply for medical assistance and does not have an existing power of attorney or a court-appointed individual to apply on the person's behalf.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 68. Public Assistance § 68-991. Medical provider; authority to apply for medical assistance - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ne/chapter-68-public-assistance/ne-rev-st-sect-68-991/

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