title: Cooperation in identifying and providing information to assist states in pursuing third party health coverage--Family Support Administration, HHS. Final rule.
abstract: This final rule implements section 12304 of the Consolidated Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) of 1985 which requires each applicant or recipient to cooperate with the State in identifying and providing information to assist States in pursuing any third party who may be liable to pay for care and services available under State plans for medical assistance under title XIX, unless such individual has good cause for refusing to cooperate as determined by the State agency in accordance with standards prescribed by the Secretary. The regulations are applicable to the AFDC program in all jurisdictions.
mesh_terms: D000385:Aid to Families with Dependent Children / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003669:Deductibles and Coinsurance / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D008484:Medicaid / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D015406:Single Parent; D014481:United States; D014483:United States Dept. of Health and Human Services