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1999 Florida Statutes

SECTION 902
MedAccess program; creation; program title.

408.902  MedAccess program; creation; program title.--

(1)  Effective July 1, 1994, there is hereby created the MedAccess program to be administered by the Agency for Health Care Administration. The MedAccess program shall not be subject to the requirements of the Department of Insurance or chapter 627. The director of the agency shall appoint an administrator of the MedAccess program which shall be located in the Division of State Health Purchasing.

(2)  If the necessary federal waivers are obtained and state and federal funds are available to establish a Medicaid buy-in program pursuant to s. 409.914, the MedAccess program shall remain available to those members who do not qualify for enrollment or who do not choose to enroll in the Medicaid buy-in program.

History.--s. 39, ch. 93-129.