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Adult Services Manual (ASM) 141 - Payment of Travel Time for Shopping and Laundry (Home Help)

Michigansub_regulatoryMichigan Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS), Adult Services· effective 2018-03-01

What this rule requires your agency to do

1Caregivers cannot be reimbursed for travel time if they do the client's laundry at their own home or if they are already being reimbursed by Medicaid for prescription pick-up; travel is paid for time, not mileage.(Adult Services Manual (ASM) 141 - Payment of Travel Time for Shopping and Laundry (Home Help))
2Caregiver travel time for shopping and laundry is limited to up to two round-trips each week for shopping and up to two round-trips each week for laundry.(Adult Services Manual (ASM) 141 - Payment of Travel Time for Shopping and Laundry (Home Help))

Applies to: personal care

Sets the rules and limits for authorizing caregiver travel time to complete shopping and laundry tasks away from the client's home.

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