MEDICAL CARE AND TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN
WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS |
PROVIDER: |
State |
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| CATEGORY: |
Purchase |
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| LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY: |
M.C.L. 333.5801-5879; 1978 PA 368, Part 58 |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
This program pays for the medical care and treatment on behalf of persons aged 20 and under who have a qualifying medical diagnosis. Coverage includes: cancer; cerebral palsy; cleft palate/cleft lip; liver disease; deformed limbs; amputations; hemophilia; muscular dystrophy; epilepsy, sickle cell anemia and similar conditions. Persons 21 and older with cystic fibrosis or certain blood clotting disorders may also be eligible for services. |
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| FUNDING: |
| Source |
Amount |
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Description |
| GF/GP |
$65,328,100 |
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| GF/SP |
3,600,000 |
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Fees and Collections |
| Federal |
61,077,300 |
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| FY 2001 APPROPRIATION TOTAL: |
$130,005,400 |
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ALLOCATION/
DISTRIBUTION: |
Competitive contracts with health care organizations and billings from fee for service providers. |
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| ADMINISTRATION: |
Department of Community Health, Children's Special Health Care Services Division
See also Children's Special Health Care Services |
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| 2000 STATISTICS: |
| Number of Children Enrolled in Program During 2000 |
28,871 |
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