– TASK LIST OF AUTHORIZED SERVICES. FOR HOMECARE WORKERS Section 1. HCW Task List of Approved Hours and Services. The OHA/DHS/SPD/AAA local office will provide a copy of the task list of approved services and maximum hours to the Homecare Worker. If HCW(s) do not receive a copy of a task list of authorized services and maximum authorized hours from their Consumer/Employer, they may request a written copy from their local office, which shall be provided to the HCW within five (5) business days from the date of request. HCWs will not be expected to provide services that are not on the task list, such as pet care. If a Consumer/Employer/Employer Representative demands the HCW complete unauthorized tasks, the HCW shall report this to the Local Office. The Local Office shall keep a written record of this report. The Local Office shall then counsel the Consumer/Employer/Employer Representative on the task list and/or make a reference to the OHCC Employer Resource Connection Program. The HCW may not charge the consumer/employer, or a relative or representative of the consumer/employer, for items included in service payments, for any items for which the Department makes payment, or for any additional services that they choose to provide the individual. This does not preclude workers from being paid as qualified providers of other Medicaid- funded services. If a consumer’s assessment results in a change in the tasks authorized for the consumer, the HCW shall receive an updated task list within fourteen (14) days of the completed assessment.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
– TASK LIST OF AUTHORIZED SERVICES. FOR HOMECARE WORKERS Section 1. HCW Task List of Approved Hours and Services. The OHA/DHS/SPD/AAA local office will provide a copy of the task list of approved services and maximum hours to the Homecare Worker. If HCW(s) do not receive a copy of a task list of authorized services and maximum authorized hours from their Consumer/Employer, they may request a written copy from their local office, which shall be provided to the HCW within five (5) business days from the date of request. HCWs will not be expected to provide services that are not on the task list, such as pet care. If a Consumer/Employer/Employer Representative demands the HCW complete unauthorized tasks, the HCW shall report this to the Local Office. The Local Office shall keep a written record of this report. The Local Office shall then counsel the Consumer/Employer/Employer Representative on the task list and/or make a reference to the OHCC Employer Resource Connection Program. The HCW may not charge the consumer/employer, or a relative or representative of the consumer/employer, for items included in service payments, for any items for which the Department makes payment, or for any additional services that they choose to provide the individual. This does not preclude workers from being paid as qualified providers of other Medicaid- funded services. If a consumer’s assessment results in a change in the tasks authorized for the consumer, the HCW shall receive an updated task list within fourteen (14) days of the completed assessment.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement