HCBS definition

HCBS means home- and community-based services.

HCBS means "Home and Community-Based Services." HCBS are services provided in the home or community of an individual. DHS, Office of Licensing and Regulatory Oversight and OHA provide oversight and license, certify, and endorse programs, settings, or settings designated as HCB.

HCBS means the Medicaid Home and Community Based Services.

Examples of HCBS in a sentence

• The overall impact of the extension of HCBS to aging SMI members by GSA is displayed below in Table 10h.

• The HCBS and NF fee schedule increases from the 2022 legislative session are in addition to the fee schedule increases for the same services from the 2021 legislative session which were described in the CYE 22 capitation rate certifications for the ACC Program and the RBHA Program.

• In the 2022 legislative session, the legislature passed a general appropriations bill which included funding for AHCCCS programs to implement home and community based services (HCBS) and nursing facility (NF) provider fee schedule increases.

• The limited package of HCBS includes services such as attendant care, emergency alert services, and community transition services.

• Effective October 1, 2022, one provision of the spending plan will extend limited HCBS coverage to acute members ages 65 years or more that are determined to have a serious mental illness (SMI) and who do not meet the institutional level of care criteria to qualify for ALTCS programs.

More Definitions of HCBS

HCBS means home- and community-based services as defined in rule 441—78.27(249A).

HCBS means Home and Community-Based Services, services provided in the individual's home or community.

HCBS means home and community based services defined in A.R.S. §§ 36-2931 and 36-2939.

HCBS means home- and community-based services, which are services intended to enable people to live in their own homes or communities instead of in a medical institution.

HCBS means “Home and Community Based Services”, which are defined as services to promote independent living that are provided in a person’s home or community, i.e., those not provided under institutional care. BISF HCBS are those that may be required when there has been a sudden change in the medical, psychological or physical condition of an individual; when there is acceleration in the amount of services needed, when needs have suddenly changed, or when another payer source will not pay for the unique BI services assessed as a need. BISF HCBS are provided to protect the client from imminent risk to his or her health and safety, or to protect the health and safety of others. These include home health care; homemaker services; respite care; outpatient mental/behavioral health; traditional and alternative therapies; medically-related transportation and medications related to the brain injury; physician co-pays; special equipment, communication/assistive devices, and durable medical goods; professional organizer services; once in a lifetime housing assistance; environmental modifications; retrofit of an automobile, as well as Neuropsychological Evaluations. For the purposes of this RFP, they also include professional Life Skills Coaching services through licensed/certified providers, as they are regionally available.

HCBS means Home and Community Based Services, which are defined as services to promote independent living that are provided in a person’s home or community, i.e., those not provided under institutional care.

HCBS means the Medicaid Home and Community Based Services that occur in a client’s home or community rather than institutions or other isolated settings. These programs service a variety of targeted populations groups, such as people with intellectual or developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and/or mental illnesses.