Breaking Down Eligibility: Income Thresholds
Published | Administrative, Standardizing Eligibility, Organizational Culture, Organizational Learning | Fact Sheet
What are the key concepts? Federal Poverty Level (FPL) A measure of income updated annually by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) based on how much money a household makes each year and how many people live in the household. FPLs vary by household size and geographic…
Breaking Down Eligibility: Payor of Last Resort and Vigorously Pursue
Published | Administrative, Evaluation / Continuous Quality Improvement, Standardizing Eligibility | Fact Sheet
Key ConceptsPayor of last resort Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) funds may only be used as the payor of last resort, meaning they are used to cover HIV care and treatment services only when no other payor, such as Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, or another state or local program,…
Breaking Down Eligibility: Timely Eligibility Confirmation
Published | Administrative, Standardizing Eligibility, Organizational Culture, Organizational Learning | Fact Sheet
Why is Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) timely eligibility confirmation important? Timely Eligibility Confirmation Timely eligibility confirmation refers to the process of confirming that a previously enrolled RWHAP client is still eligible for RWHAP. For RWHAP recipients and…