INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Approval of State Plan Amendment [37 Pa.B. 1005]
[Saturday, February 24, 2007]In response to the requirements listed in sections 4 and 5 of the act of November 2, 2006 (P. L. 1314, No. 136) (act), the Insurance Department is publishing this notice that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has approved the language included in Amendment 7 to the Pennsylvania's State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) State Plan necessary to carry out the provisions of the act.
Amendment 7 to the SCHIP State Plan does not include the Premium Assistance Program in section 3 (at § 2311(L)(6.1)), amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P. L. 682, No. 284) as amended of the act. That program will be applied for under an SCHIP 1115 waiver (Section 1115 of Title XI of the Social Security Act, Pub. L. No. 87-543, 76 Stat. 172, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1315, as amended.
RANDOLPH ROHRBAUGH,
Acting Insurance Commissioner[Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-328. Filed for public inspection February 23, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]
