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.
In order to qualify for Medicaid, recipients must: 1  Be age 65 or older or permanently disabled or blind; and. 2  Meet U.S. citizenship or immigration rules; and. 3  Be a resident of the state where they apply.