The health care authority, in cooperation with the aging and long-term services department, is authorized to administer demonstration programs that provide in-home and coordinated community care services to the frail elderly and to persons with disabilities who would otherwise require institutionalization. The programs authorized by this section shall serve both those eligible and not eligible for federal medical assistance programs. History: Laws 1983, ch. 323, § 1; 2007, ch. 46, § 22; 2024, ch. 39, § 113. ANNOTATIONSThe 2024 amendment, effective July 1, 2024, replaced the human services department with the health care authority as the agency, in cooperation with the aging and long-term services department, authorized to administer demonstration programs that provide in-home and coordinated community care services to the frail elderly and to persons with disabilities; and deleted 'human services department' and added 'health care authority' and after 'in cooperation with the' deleted 'department of health' and added 'aging and long-term services department'. The 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, made non-substantive language changes.
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