What are 1011 payments?
Section 1011 of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) provides $250 million each year for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2005 – 2008 for payments to eligible providers for emergency services furnished to undocumented and other specified aliens.
Is emergency medical federally funded?
“People who would otherwise be eligible for full-scope Medicaid but aren’t because of their immigration status, the federal government pays for emergency Medicaid — emergency hospitalizations and labor and delivery.”
What is Section 1011?
Section 1011: Federal Reimbursement of Emergency Health Services Furnished to Undocumented Aliens – An Update. Guidance for processing requests and payments for health care services provided to undocumented and other specified aliens under the Section 1011 program.
What is alien emergency Medicaid?
AEM is for individuals who have a qualifying medical emergency and do not qualify for any other Apple Health program due to citizenship/immigration requirements.
What can Section 1011 funds be used for?
According to the MMA, Section 1011 funds can be used to cover all medically necessary and appropriate services which physicians furnish to a hospital inpatient or outpatient patients who receive emergency services required by section 1867 (EMTALA) and related hospital inpatient and outpatient services and ambulance services.
How does the Arizona Department of Housing work?
The Arizona Department of Housing manages a variety of funding sources. For a basic explanation of how these funds are used and current activity, download a copy of the most current annual report. For more in-depth program information, go to Housing Partners.
What are the programs for home buyers in Arizona?
Programs for Homebuyers The State of Arizona administers the Home Plus and Pathway to Purchase homebuyer programs providing a set amount of assistance to credit-worthy renters who can qualify for a mortgage but do not have the funds for the down payment or closing costs. See how we can help. Pathway to Purchase Down Payment Assistance Program
Where can I find CMS Section 1011 guidance?
Today, CMS is issuing its final guidance regarding the implementation of Section 1011. The Federal Register notice and related information collection instruments can be found at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/providers/section1011. This section appropriates $250 million per year in FY 2005 – 2008.
