Title 42

SECTION 457.700

457.700 Basis, scope, and applicability.

§ 457.700 Basis, scope, and applicability.

(a) Statutory basis. This subpart implements -

(1) Section 2101(a) of the Act, which sets forth that the purpose of title XXI is to provide funds to States to provide child health assistance to uninsured, low-income children in an effective and efficient manner that is coordinated with other sources of health benefits coverage;

(2) Sections 2107(a), (b) and (d) of the Act, which set forth requirements for strategic planning, reports, and program budgets; and

(3) Section 2108 of the Act, which sets forth provisions regarding annual reports and evaluation.

(b) Scope. This subpart sets forth requirements for strategic planning, monitoring, reporting and evaluation under title XXI.

(c) Applicability. The requirements of this subpart apply to separate child health programs and Medicaid expansion programs, except that § 457.730 does not apply to Medicaid expansion programs. Separate child health programs that provide benefits exclusively through managed care organizations may meet the requirements of § 457.730 by requiring the managed care organizations to meet the requirements of § 457.1233(d)(2).

[66 FR 2683, Jan. 11, 2001, as amended at 85 FR 25635, May 1, 2020]

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