Examples of HCBS waivers in a sentence
The Contractor shall not duplicate Care Coordination provided through LTSS and HCBS waivers and other programs designed for special populations; rather, the Contractor shall work to link and organize the different Care Coordination activities to promote a holistic approach to a Member’s care.
KanCare is operating concurrently with the state’s section 1915(c) Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers, which together provide the authority necessary for the state to require enrollment of almost all Medicaid beneficiaries (including the aged, disabled, and some dual eligibles) across the state into a managed care delivery system to receive state plan and waiver services.
The Contractor shall ensure the authorized services through FSSP are not duplicative of other resources the family has access to, including HCBS waivers, third party insurance, etc.
Home care workers providing transportation to services funded by the Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) waivers, the DDA Individual and Family Services Program, or the Veteran’s Directed Home Services and identified in the consumer’s Individual Support Plan, in excess of the above maximum per month, will be reimbursed up to an additional maximum authorized by the case manager.
The Contractor shall conduct and document, in the Department prescribed case management system, an annual follow-up with individuals eighteen (18) and older for all HCBS waivers with a Waiting List timeline of “As Soon As Available” (ASAA), Safety Net (SN), or “see date” to update changes in demographic information and ensure the individual is appropriately identified on waiting lists for the program and services the individual is eligible to receive.
HCBS waivers for people living at home that would otherwise be eligible for Title XIX in a medical institution.
Below is the District of Columbia’s Statewide Transition Plan for the EPD and IDD HCBS waivers.
In Kansas, the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) oversees the HCBS waivers.
Home and Community Based Service (HCBS) waivers are KanCare (Kansas Medicaid) programs that provide services to a person in their community instead of an institution, such as a nursing home or state hospital.
The transition plan must include all elements required by the Secretary; and within one hundred and twenty days of the submission of the first waiver renewal or amendment request the State must submit a transition plan detailing how the State will operate all section 1915(c) HCBS waivers and any section 1915(i) State plan benefit in accordance with this section.