Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-910 (2026)

Medical assistance payments; source of funds

✓ current as of July 2026
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(1) Medical assistance shall be paid from General Funds, cash funds, federal funds, and such other funds as may qualify for federal matching funds under federal law. General Fund appropriations for the program shall be based on an assessment by the Legislature of General Fund revenue and the competing needs of other state-funded programs.

(2) Medical assistance paid on behalf of eligible recipients may include, but is not limited to, (a) direct payments to vendors under a fee-for-service, managed care, or other provider contract, (b) premium payments, deductibles, and coinsurance for private health insurance coverage, employer-sponsored coverage, catastrophic health insurance coverage, or long-term care insurance coverage, and (c) payments to providers who serve eligible recipients of medical assistance or low-income uninsured persons and meet federal and state disproportionate-share payment requirements.

(3) Medical assistance shall not be paid directly to eligible recipients.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2014–2014 · leading case: Shaffer v. Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Servs. (Neb. 2014).
Shaffer v. Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Servs. (Neb. 2014). · cites it 2× “29 Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-910 (2) (Reissue 2009).”
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