PPT-Home and Community Based Settings – Individualized Supports Waiver (ISW)

Division of Senior and Disabilities Services Background How did we get here SDS began reviewing settings self assessments submitted by providers in 2016 SDS focused primarily on a representative sample which included residential and nonresidential settings. Preparing for Statewide Roll . Out. Department of state Health services. In collaboration with UT-Texas Institute for Excellence in Mental Health. Introduction. Carmen Bliss, LMSW. Jennifer Martinez. Yonda Snyder, Division of Aging. June 23, . 2015. History of the Rule. Final rule was announced in January, 2014, with an effective date of March 17, 2014. CMS. ’ stated . intent . in promulgating . An Overview. Medicaid Final . Rules. The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services . (CMS) made . the new . rule . CMS is the Federal . agency that runs Medicaid in all . states. Published in Federal Register on January 16, . Redesign of Long Term Care . Empower and encourage work, housing and independence. Redesign home and . community-based . services. Coordinate and streamline services for people with complex needs. Implement and further refine Nursing Facility Level of Care. Redesign of Long Term Care . Empower and encourage work, housing and independence. Redesign home and . community-based . services. Coordinate and streamline services for people with complex needs. Implement and further refine Nursing Facility Level of Care. AND. TRANSITION PLANNING. What we know so far…. 1. WE WILL FOCUS TODAY’S PRESENTATION ON:. A very brief overview of the entire rule. Key provisions relating to the Home and Community-Based (HCB) . Elissa Gershon, Senior Attorney. Disability Rights California. June 5, 2013. HCBS Waivers in California being discussed today:. Medi-Cal Home and Community Based Services Developmental Disabilities Waiver (DD Waiver). Yonda Snyder, Division of Aging. June 23, . 2015. History of the Rule. Final rule was announced in January, 2014, with an effective date of March 17, 2014. CMS. ’ stated . intent . in promulgating . Integrated Systems of . Care Division. Department of Health Care Services. Medi. -Cal Home and Community Based SERVICES Waivers. 2. Medi-Cal Waivers. 1915(c) Home and Community Based Services Waivers. (HCB) Services. . Celesta Hartgraves, Director. Division of Senior and Disability Services . Department of Health and Senior Services. 2011-2014 . Projections are from the . 2014 American. Community Survey. June 24, 2015. HCBS Settings Rule. Title. : Medicaid Program; State Plan Home and Community-Based Services, 5-Year Period for Waivers, Provider Payment Reassignment, and Home and Community-Based Setting Requirements for Community First Choice (Section 1915(k) of the Act) and Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waivers (Section 1915(c) of the Act) or “The Settings . AND. TRANSITION PLANNING. What we know so far…. 1. WE WILL FOCUS TODAY’S PRESENTATION ON:. A very brief overview of the entire rule. Key provisions relating to the Home and Community-Based (HCB) . Office of Aging and Disability Services. December 19, 2014. 1. What is Happening?. There are new rules issued by the federal government for some . M. edicaid services.. Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that pays for medical and other related services.. Office of Aging and Disability Services. December 19, 2014. 1. What is Happening?. There are new rules issued by the federal government for some . M. edicaid services.. Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that pays for medical and other related services..