Pharmacotherapeutics Definition. Pharmacotherapeutics is defined as âthe study of the therapeutic uses and effects of drugsâ by Merriam-Webster. This is the study of the beneficial and desired effects and uses.
Presumptive eligibility is a process that allows qualified hospitals and qualified entities to determine if an individual can get short-term Medicaid. It provides individuals with Medicaid coverage while HHSC processes their application for regular Medicaid.
Thirty-two states and the District of Columbia provide Medicaid eligibility to people eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI ) benefits. In these States, the SSI application is also the Medicaid application. Medicaid eligibility starts the same months as SSI eligibility.