Maine § 22 §5307 Background check for high-risk provider applicants under the MaineCare program

Maine Statutes

§ 22 §5307 — Background check for high-risk provider applicants under the MaineCare program

Maine § 22 §5307

Title 22HEALTH AND WELFARE

Part 1-AADMINISTRATION

Ch. 1471GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 22, § 22 §5307 (2026).

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1.Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

2.Background check. The department shall request a background check for a MaineCare provider applicant who is a high-risk provider, a provider in a high-risk provider category or a person with ownership interest. The applicant subject to the background check is responsible for the fees associated with the background check. The background check must include criminal history record information obtained from the Maine Criminal Justice Information System and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. 2-A. High-risk provider adjustments by the department. The department shall adjust the categorical risk for a provider to high if any of the following conditions exist:

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1.
Definitions.
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
2.
Background check.
The department shall request a background check for a MaineCare provider applicant who is a high-risk provider, a provider in a high-risk provider category or a person with ownership interest. The applicant subject to the background check is responsible for the fees associated with the background check. The background check must include criminal history record information obtained from the Maine Criminal Justice Information System and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
2-A.
High-risk provider adjustments by the department.
The department shall adjust the categorical risk for a provider to high if any of the following conditions exist:
3.
Rules.
The department, following consultation with the State Bureau of Identification, shall adopt rules to implement this section. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.