Prohibition on coverage limitations; priority to low-income women

ORS 414.538

ORS 414.538

(1) The Department of Human Services and the Oregon Health Authority may not impose income or resource limitations or a prior period of uninsurance on a woman who otherwise qualifies for medical assistance under ORS 414.534 or 414.536.

(2) In establishing eligibility requirements for medical assistance under ORS 414.534, the department and the authority shall give priority to low-income women. [2001 c.902 §4; 2009 c.595 §315; 2011 c.720 §141]

Note: See note under 414.532.