LOCEU – acronym used for the Oklahoma Health Care Authority’s Level of Care Evaluation Unit. LOCEU staff determine if a person is categorically related to disability in certain situations, a child with disabilities meets the level of care to receive Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibilities Act (TEFRA) Medicaid coverage, and an adult is medically eligible for long term care. LOCEU staff also determine if a Temporary Assistance for Needy Families applicant or recipient is eligible based on incapacity.
Policy regarding this term is located at:
- SoonerCare (Medicaid):
- 317:35-1-2. Definitions;
- 317:35-5-4. Determining categorical relationship to the disabled;
- 317:35-5-5. Determining categorical relationship to the blind;
- 317:35-5-4.1. Special level of care and cost effectiveness application procedures for TEFRA;
- 317:35-7-36. Financial eligibility for individuals categorically related to ABD;
- 317:35-9-45. Determination of medical eligibility for care in a private Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (IFC/IID);
- 317:35-9-48. Determination of medical eligibility for care in public ICF/MR;
- 317:35-9-48.1. Determining ICF/IID institutional level of care for TEFRA children;
- 317:35-9-49. Determination of medical eligibility for Home and Community Based Waiver Services for the Intellectually Disabled;
- 317:35-9-67. Determining financial eligibility of categorically needy individuals;
- 317:35-9-103. Special procedures for release of adults in mental health hospitals to long-term care facilities;
- 317:35-15-4. State Plan Personal Care (SPPC) services medical eligibility determination;
- 317:35-17-5. ADvantage program medical eligibility determination;
- 317:35-19-2. Nursing Facility (NF) program medical eligibility determination;
- 317:35-19-7.1. Level of care medical eligibility determination;
- 317:35-19-9. PASRR screening process;
- 317:35-19-14. New admissions, readmissions, interfacility transfers, and same level of care program transfers; and
- 317:35-19-31. Special procedures for release of adults in mental health hospitals to Nursing Facilities.
- TANF:
- 340:10-3-56. Household composition;
- 340:10-3-57. Special considerations.
- 340:10-10-2. Physical or mental incapacity of the natural or adoptive parent.
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