Section 290. Changes in eligibility

A. The program will promptly redetermine eligibility when it receives information concerning an enrollee's circumstances that may affect eligibility.

B. The enrollee or representative shall notify the program within 10 working days of any changes in circumstances which would affect continuing eligibility, including but not limited to:

1. Sale, transfer or change of the value of assets;

2. Change in income;

3. Change in name or address;

4. Change in COBRA eligibility.

C. If any changes in status result in an enrollee no longer qualifying for the program, the enrollee shall be considered ineligible for program benefits and enrollment shall be canceled. The cancellation shall be effective on the last day of the month in which notice has been given consistent with 12VAC30-100-320. The program shall notify the enrollee of its determination in writing, and inform the enrollee of any legal rights to appeal the decision pursuant to the notification requirements of this policy.

D. Failure to make such required notification may be considered to be fraudulent and may be addressed pursuant to the department's fraud prevention and control policies (12VAC30-100-360).

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 13, Issue 15, eff. June 1, 1997.

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-325 and 32.1-330.1 of the Code of Virginia.