Ongoing Service Level Requirements. In conjunction with the ICA service level requirements, IRIS consultants (ICs) are responsible for providing a unique level of ICA services to ensure participants effectively self-directed their services, based on their assessed needs, and that they understand their responsibilities. The services ICs must provide include, but are not limited to: Discuss assessed needs and life goals, all assessments, functional screen results, available medical records, and other available pertinent information to support participants in the identification of participant- centered outcomes. Assist in the development, implementation, and updating of the ISSP to ensure access to goods, services, supports, and to enhance success with self-direction. Ensure ISSP for each participant includes the following: The participant’s long-term care outcomes and purpose for requesting the good or service, as well as the method by which progress towards meeting this outcome will be measured. The services and supports covered by natural supports, other funding sources, and the IRIS program to address the needs and outcomes of the participant as determined through an assessment and person-centered planning process. The 24-hour emergency backup plan for services that affect the health and safety of participants. Signatures are required for any plan changes. Per Wis. Stat. § 137.11(8) an “electronic signature” means an “electronic sound, symbol or process attached to or logically associated with a record and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the record.” Assist the participant with quality assurance activities. Assist the participant in ensuring all services and supports are arranged, to include completion of all hire required paperwork, to begin in conjunction with the ISSP service authorization dates. Ensure the participant’s requirements for training of participant-hired worker(s)/service provider(s) are documented in the ISSP. Process requests for additional funding for either a one-time expense or a budget amendment, and justification for payment above the range of rates is completed and submitted as needed and in the format prescribed in the Department case management system (WISITS) or SharePoint. Assist the participant in managing the service plan budget by reviewing their budget statement. Monitor, report, and address issues of budget mismanagement and/or abuse, conflict of interest, and health and safety issues. Assist the participant and legal decision maker t...
Ongoing Service Level Requirements. 2. Ongoing Service Level Requirements In conjunction with the ICA service level requirements, IRIS consultants (ICs) are responsible for providing a unique level of ICA services to ensure participants effectively self-directed their services, based on their assessed needs, and that they understand their responsibilities. The services ICs must provide include, but are not limited to: Discuss assessed needs and life goals, all assessments, functional screen results, available medical records, and other available pertinent information to support participants in the identification of participant-centered outcomes. Assist in the development, implementation, and updating of the ISSP to ensure access to goods, services, supports, and to enhance success with self-direction. Ensure ISSP for each participant includes the following: The participant’s long-term care outcomes and purpose for requesting the good or service, as well as the method by which progress towards meeting this outcome will be measured. The services and supports covered by natural supports, other funding sources, and the IRIS program to address the needs and outcomes of the participant as determined through an assessment and person-centered planning process. The 24-hour emergency backup plan for services that affect the health and safety of participants. Signatures are required for any plan changes. Per Wis. Stat. § 137.11(8) an “electronic signature” means an “electronic sound, symbol or process attached to or logically associated with a record and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the record.” Assist the participant with quality assurance activities. Assist the participant in ensuring all services and supports are arranged, to include completion of all hire required paperwork, to begin in conjunction with the ISSP service authorization dates. Ensure the participant’s requirements for training of participant-hired worker(s)/service provider(s) are documented in the ISSP. Process requests for additional funding for either a one-time expense or a budget amendment, and justification for payment above the range of rates is completed and submitted as needed and in the format prescribed in the Department case management system (WISITS) or SharePoint. Assist the participant in managing the service plan budget by reviewing their budget statement. Monitor, report, and address issues of budget mismanagement and/or abuse, conflict of interest, and health and safety issues. Assist the p...
Ongoing Service Level Requirements. 1. Minimum Service Requirements
