§ 108A-54.3C.  NC Health Works federal financial participation.

If the federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid coverage provided to the category of individuals described in G.S. 108A-54.3A(a)(24) falls below ninety percent (90%), then Medicaid coverage for this category of individuals shall be discontinued as expeditiously as possible but no earlier than the date the lower federal medical assistance percentage takes effect. Upon receipt of information indicating that the federal medical assistance percentage will be lower than ninety percent (90%), the Secretary shall promptly do all of the following:

(1) Notify the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Medicaid, the Office of State Budget and Management, and the Fiscal Research Division of the determination and post this notice on the Department's website. The notice must include the proposed effective date of the discontinuation of coverage.

(2) Submit all documents to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services necessary to discontinue Medicaid coverage for the category of individuals described in G.S. 108A-54.3A(a)(24). (2023-7, s. 1.2(a); 2023-134, s. 9E.23(c2).)