A program in the United States, jointly funded by the states and the federal government, that reimburses hospitals and physicians for providing care to qualifying people who cannot finance their own medical expenses. [medic(al)+aid.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...
Medicaid State Plans (Regular Medicaid) in most states, but not all, will pay for home care in the form of Personal Care Services (PCS) or Personal Attendant Services (PAS). Institutional Medicaid is provided in long-term-care institutions (nursing homes and intermediate care facilities). There...
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Adult Day Care Assisted Living Care Services Assistive Technology – lift chairs, toilet risers, bath benches, etc. Attendant Care Services* Comprehensive Support* Durable Medical Equipment Enhanced Care Services* – supervision / personal assistance (during a participant’s usual sleeping hours) ...
The Affordable care Act (ACA) legislation of 2010 has three important voluntary provisions for the expansion of home- and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid: A state can choose to (1) offer a community first choice option to provide attendant care services and supports; (2) amend...
care services in both institutional (e.g., nursing homes and ICFs/MR) and home and community-based settings (e.g., home care, adult day care, transportation, personal attendant care) for certain individuals. Because LTC recipients are highly dependent upon paid direct care staff (also ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Parents of two children with disabilities are suing an Indiana agency in federal court over changes to attendant care services they say violate the Americans with Disabilities Act and federal Medicaid laws.
The Affordable care Act (ACA) legislation of 2010 has three important voluntary provisions for the expansion of home- and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid: A state can choose to (1) offer a community first choice option to provide attendant care services and supports; (2) amend...
"Consumer-directed" models of financing and services delivery are compared with models that emphasize professional control and accountability within the context of Medicaid-financed personal care services (PCS). The Medicaid PCS benefit finances aide or attendant services for low-income persons with funct...