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As of January 1, 2023, the conditions of eligibility for the Young Adult Transitional Insurance (YATI) program are:
Valid application (MA533);
Age 18 to 26 (MA501);
Was in the custody of any United States government foster care system or a Tribe on the day the person turned age 18 (MA513);
Was receiving Medicaid on the day the person turned age 18;
Resident of Arizona (MA531);
Social Security number (MA532);
US citizen (MA507) or appropriate noncitizen status (MA524) and
Assignment of rights to medical benefits and cooperation (MA503).
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Young Adult Transitional Insurance (YATI) Program |
The YATI program provides transitional medical care for children leaving foster care. |
Customers who meet all requirements for the YATI program receive full AHCCCS Medical Assistance coverage.
Customers who meet all requirements except U.S. citizenship or qualified noncitizen status receive emergency services only.
For a description of the AHCCCS Medical Assistance service packages, see MA302.
Customers approved for coverage under YATI are enrolled in an AHCCCS Complete Care (ACC) plan (MA1102).
Emergency Services are paid for by AHCCCS on a fee-for-service basis (MA1103).
Customers do not pay a premium for coverage under the YATI program. However, the customer may have co-payments for certain services (MA1202).
This requirement applies to the following programs:
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YATI |
42 USC 1396a(a)(10)(A)(i)(IX) 42 CFR 435.150 AAC R9-22-1432 |