Establishes the work without worry program to provide health care coverage for employed individuals with disabilities.
The bill establishes the work without worry program under the medical assistance program to provide employed individuals with disabilities access to health care coverage. Administered by the Department of Health and Human Services, the program offers long-term services and supports and community-based services. It removes barriers to employment by eliminating income and resource requirements for eligibility. Individuals must pay a monthly premium based on their verified countable income.
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