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ARM 37.40.1116 — Self-Directed Personal Assistance Services: General Requirements
MontanaregulationMontana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS), Senior and Long Term Care Division· effective 2014-12-25
What this rule requires your agency to do
- 1Home health and HCBS waiver skilled nursing services are not available to members for completion of health maintenance activities the member has been authorized to manage, except if the member's backup plan fails, in which case the service must be prior authorized (37.40.1116(3)).(ARM 37.40.1116 — Self-Directed Personal Assistance Services: General Requirements)
- 2Self-directed PAS may only be delivered by an attendant who is the employee of a Medicaid-enrolled provider and who is selected by the member or their personal representative (37.40.1116(1)).(ARM 37.40.1116 — Self-Directed Personal Assistance Services: General Requirements)
Applies to: personal care
Governs the general structure of self-directed PAS, requiring attendants to be employees of a Medicaid-enrolled provider selected by the member, and limiting concurrent use of agency-based PAS, home health, and waiver skilled nursing.
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