ID S1123

Revises definitions and technical language in Idaho Code Chapter 31, Part 35 relating to the catastrophic health care cost program and medically indigent resident assistance.

Modifies application procedures by clarifying filing requirements with county clerks and the Department of Health and Welfare, and extending certain document submission deadlines from 10 to 14 calendar days.

Updates terminology throughout the chapter, replacing "initial determination" with "decision" and "bill" with "medical claim" for consistency and clarity.

Changes the catastrophic health care cost threshold to $11,000 in aggregate per resident in any consecutive 12-month period and allows county commissioners to be reimbursed from the catastrophic health care cost account.

Provides a correct code reference in Section 67-7903 regarding limitations on necessary medical services under the county indigent program.