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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 62 P.S. Poor Persons and Public Welfare § 443.2. Medical assistance payments for home health care

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The following medical assistance payments shall be made in behalf of eligible persons whose care in the home has been prescribed by a physician, chiropractor or podiatrist:

(1) Rates established by the department for post-hospital home care, as specified by regulations of the department adopted under Title XIX of the Federal Social Security Act  1 for not more than one hundred eighty days following a period of hospitalization, if such care is related to the reason the person was hospitalized and if given by a hospital as comprehensive, hospital type care in a patient's home;

(2) Rates established by the department for home health care services if such services are furnished by a voluntary or governmental health agency.

1 42 U.S.C.A. § 1396 et seq.
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