Oregon Statutes - Chapter 414 - Medical Assistance - Section 414.536 - Presumptive eligibility for medical assistance for treatment of breast or cervical cancer.

(1) The Department of Human Services shall provide medical assistance to a woman whom the department determines is presumptively eligible for medical assistance. As used in this section, a woman is “presumptively eligible for medical assistance” if the department determines that the woman likely is eligible for medical assistance under ORS 414.534.

(2) The period of time a woman may receive medical assistance based on presumptive eligibility is limited. The period of time:

(a) Begins on the date that the department determines the woman likely meets the eligibility criteria under ORS 414.534; and

(b) Ends on the earlier of the following dates:

(A) If the woman applies for medical assistance following the determination by the department that the woman is presumptively eligible for medical assistance, the date on which a formal determination on eligibility is made by the department in accordance with ORS 414.534; or

(B) If the woman does not apply for medical assistance following the determination by the department that the woman is presumptively eligible for medical assistance, the last day of the month following the month in which presumptive eligibility begins. [2001 c.902 §3]

Note: See note under 414.532.

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