Conn. Agencies Regs. § 17b-179(m)-7 - Medical support

(a) BCSE functions

BCSE shall:

(1) attempt to establish a medical support order, either solely in appropriate Medicaid-only cases, or in conjunction with efforts to establish a monetary order in any IV-D case, if there is no existing monetary support order;

(2) coordinate the collection of information concerning the noncustodial parent's health insurance policy or plan and transmit the necessary information to the appropriate unit within the department for cases receiving medical assistance;

(3) recommend to the court to include employment related or other group health insurance in support orders;

(4) inform individuals who are not receiving financial or medical assistance that medical support enforcement services are available to them; and

(5) enter medical insurance information on CCSES within 10 calendar days from the date that an order is entered, or from the date when the obligor secures health insurance under the order.

(b) SED functions

SED shall:

(1) attempt to establish medical support through the modification process if a monetary support order already exists;

(2) assist BCSE in obtaining and maintaining basic medical support information on child support obligors;

(3) recommend to the court to include employment related or other group health insurance in support orders;

(4) take the steps necessary to enforce the health coverage required by a court or administrative order by ensuring that the obligor secure and maintain the health coverage as ordered;

(5) transfer notice of a health insurance coverage requirement, in accordance with subsection (e) of section 38a-497a of the Connecticut General Statutes, to the obligor's new employer when an obligor changes employment; and

(6) enter medical insurance information on CCSES within 10 calendar days from the date that an order is modified, or from the date when the obligor secures health insurance under the order.

Notes

Conn. Agencies Regs. § 17b-179(m)-7

Effective July 31, 1995; Amended June 8, 1998; Amended July 10, 2000