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[79 STAT. 345]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1965
[79 STAT. 345]

79 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 89-97-JULY 30, 1965

"(9) provide for the establishment or designation of a State authority or authorities which shall be responsible for establishing and maintaining standards for private or public institutions in which recipients of medical assistance under the plan may receive care or services; "(10) provide for making medical assistance available to all individuals receiving aid or assistance under State plans approved under titles I, IV, X, X IV, and X VI; and— izolTs^'^'ist " (A) provide that the medical assistance made available to individuals receiving aid or assistance under any such State plan— "(i) shall not be less in amount, duration, or scope than the medical assistance made available to individuals receiving aid or assistance under any other such State plan, and "(ii) shall not be less in amount, duratioUj or scope than the medical or remedial care and services made available to individuals not receiving aid or assistance under any such plan; and " (B) if medical or remedial care and services are included for any group of individuals who are not receiving aid or assistance under any such State plan and who do not meet the income and resources requirements of the one of such State plans which is appropriate, as determined in accordance with standards prescribed by the Secretary, provide— " (i) for making medical or remedial care and services available to all individuals who would, if needy, be eligible for aid or assistance under any such State plan and who have insufficient (as determined in accordance with comparable standards) income and resources to meet the costs of necessary medical or remedial care and services, and "(ii) that the medical or remedial care and services made available to all individuals not receiving aid or assistance under any such State plan shall be equal in amount, duration, and scope; except that the making available of the services described in paragraph (4) or (14) of section 1905(a) to individuals meet- Post, p. ssi. m ^ the age requirement prescribed therein shall not, by reason of this paragraph (10), require the making available of any such services, or the making available of such services of the same amount, duration, and scope, to individuals of any other ages; "(11) provide for entering into cooperative arrangements with the State agencies responsible for administering or supervising the administration of health services and vocational rehabilitation services in the State looking toward maximum utilization of such services in the provision of medical assistance under the plan; "(12) provide that, in determining whether an individual is blind, there shall be an examination by a physician skilled in the diseases of the eye or by an optometrist, whichever the individual may select; "(13) provide for inclusion of some institutional and some noninstitutional care and services, and, effective July 1, 1967, provide (A) for inclusion of at least the care and services listed m clauses (1) through (5) of section 1905(a), and (B) for

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