Section 1200.60  Effective Dates of Coverage

a)         Care Coordination Services

Care coordination services may be provided or paid for on the date of receipt of a completed application under Section 1200.40(a)(2).

b)         Financial Assistance

DSCC may provide financial assistance on the date of DSCC's receipt of a completed application under Section 1200.40(b)(2) and retroactively for up to 90 days prior to the date of DSCC's receipt of a completed application. 

c)         Diagnostic Services

DSCC may provide or pay for diagnostic services on the date of DSCC's receipt of a completed application under Section 1200.40(a)(2) or (b)(2) and may pay retroactively for up to 90 days prior to the date of DSCC's receipt of a completed application. 

d)         Reapplication

When reapplication to the DSCC Program is necessary, effective dates of coverage shall be determined pursuant to DSCC's receipt of the resubmitted completed application. For example, financial assistance may be provided on the date of DSCC's receipt of the resubmitted completed application and retroactively for up to 90 days prior to the date of DSCC's receipt of the resubmitted completed application.

e)         Effective Dates for Amendments to this Part

Amendments to this Part shall be effective for dates of service on and after July 1, 2018. A recipient child eligible for care coordination services as of June 30, 2018 who fails to meet the medical eligibility criteria of Section 1200.70(a)(2) as of July 1, 2018 shall remain eligible for care coordination Services without a break in coverage only if the recipient child continues to meet the nonmedical eligibility criteria of Section 1200.70(a)(1) and (a)(3) as of July 1, 2018. Recipient children eligible for financial assistance prior to July 1, 2018 shall remain eligible for financial assistance until redetermination under Section 1200.80(f).