reglab/statecodes huggingface dataset:
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1912 - CONTINUED ELIGIBILITY FOR ADDITIONAL UNITS OF SERVICE

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(1) For a member to continue receiving ABA
				services after the initial 180 calendar days or the initial authorized units of
				service are exhausted, they must meet all criteria for continued eligibility
				and for additional units of service, and the department must authorize such
				additional units of service. The criteria for continued eligibility and
				additional units of service, as well as the process and rules governing
				authorization of additional units of service are set forth below and in the ABA
				Services manual.
(2) For a member
				to meet all criteria for continued eligibility:
(a) The member must continue to meet the age
				criteria for initial eligibility in ARM 37.34.1908;
(b) The member's original provisional
				diagnosis must then be confirmed as a qualifying diagnosis through a diagnostic
				evaluation, performed by one of the qualified healthcare professionals with
				expertise in the diagnostic area;
(c) The member must continue to meet
				functional impairment criteria that is supported in documentation the BCBA
				submits to the department;
(d) The
				department must deem the member eligible through its authorization process;
				and
(e) Both the BCBA and the
				referring physician, nurse practitioner, licensed mental health professional,
				or psychologist must deem the services medically necessary.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1913 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: AVAILABLE SERVICES (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1915 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: GENERAL PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1917 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: INDIVIDUAL FAMILY SERVICE PLAN (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1918 - SERVICE REQUIREMENTS

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(1) Services are
				covered only when within the scope of the provider's license. All providers
				must comply with all applicable state and federal statutes, rules, and
				regulations.
(2) Individuals
				receiving ABA services must meet the department's applicable initial and/or
				continuing eligibility criteria. The services delivered must meet all the
				following service requirements:
(a) The
				services must be approved by utilizing the processes, including the
				authorization process, outlined in the ABA Services manual. The ABA provider
				must satisfy the service requirements listed here and in the ABA Services
				manual.
(b) The services must be
				directed by a BCBA or BCBA-D. Some services may be provided by a BCaBA or an
				RBT if the BCaBA or RBT meets the qualifications of ARM 37.34.1930 and is
				supervised by the BCBA in accordance with ARM
				24.189.910.
(c) The services delivered must be consistent
				with the following elements as outlined in the ABA Treatment of ASD Practice
				Guidelines:
(i) ABA core
				characteristics;
(ii) Essential
				practice elements; and
(iii)
				Assessment, formulation of treatment goals, and measurement of client
				progress.
(d) Services
				are delivered in compliance with the member's individualized treatment plan,
				developed within 30 calendar days of onset of services, and containing all the
				critical features listed in the ABA Treatment of ASD Practice
				Guidelines.
(e) Services must be
				provided or supervised by the BCBA, BCBA-D, or BCaBA who wrote the treatment
				plan.
(f) Services must be provided
				to the member in person, with the provider and the member in the same physical
				location, unless specifically authorized in writing by the
				department.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1919 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: NOTICES AND FAIR HEARINGS (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1921 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: INFORMING BENEFICIARY OF CHOICE (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1923 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: CHILDREN'S AUTISM TRAINING, DEFINITION (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1924 - CONCURRENT SERVICES

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(1) The following
				Montana Medicaid Children's Mental Health Bureau (CMHB) services may be
				provided concurrently with ABA services if ABA services are provided and billed
				outside the authorized treatment hours of the other programs, and if providers
				demonstrate and document attempts made for coordination with community-based
				services:
(a) partial hospital services
				(PHP);
(b) day treatment (Day
				TX);
(c) comprehensive school and
				community treatment (CSCT);
(d)
				therapeutic group home (TGH);
(e)
				home support services (HSS);
(f)
				therapeutic foster care (TFC);
(g)
				extraordinary needs aide (ENA); and/or
(h) targeted case management (TCM) for youth
				with SED.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1925 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: CHILDREN'S AUTISM TRAINING, REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1927 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: WAIVER-FUNDED CHILDREN'S CASE MANAGEMENT (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1929 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: WAIVER-FUNDED CHILDREN'S CASE MANAGEMENT, REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1930 - PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS

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(1) A BCBA/BCBA-D
				must:
(a) comply with, and agree to be bound
				by, all laws, rules, regulations, and policies generally applicable to Medicaid
				providers including the provisions of ARM
				37.85.401,
				37.85.402,
				37.85.406,
				37.85.407,
				37.85.410,
				37.85.414,
				and
				37.85.415;
(b) be licensed and have met the licensure
				requirements for the State of Montana located in ARM
				24.189.901;
(c) follow all supervision requirements of
				ARM
				24.189.910;
				and
(d) maintain responsibility for
				billing for BCaBA's and RBT's services and assuring that the services are
				delivered in accordance with the member's Treatment Plan.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1931 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: RESPITE, DEFINITION (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1933 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: RESPITE, REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1935 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATION, DEFINITION (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1936 - PROVIDER REIMBURSEMENT

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(1) The department
				will pay providers of ABA services the lesser of:
(a) the provider's actual submitted charge
				for services; or
(b) the rate
				established in the department's Medicaid fee schedule, as adopted in ARM
				37.85.106.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1937 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATION, REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1939 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT, DEFINITION (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1941 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT, REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1942 - HEARING RIGHTS

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(1) Providers who
				are aggrieved by an adverse department action under these rules may request a
				hearing to the extent provided, and according to the procedures specified, in
				ARM
				37.85.411.
AUTH:
					 2-4-201,
					 53-6-113,
					 53-21-703,
					 MCA; IMP:
					 2-4-201,
					 53-2-201,
					 53-6-101,
					 53-6-111,
					 53-6-113,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1943 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, DEFINITION (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1945 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1947 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: PHYSICAL THERAPY, DEFINITION (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1949 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: PHYSICAL THERAPY, REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1951 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: SPEECH THERAPY, DEFINITION (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1953 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: SPEECH THERAPY, REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1955 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: TRANSPORTATION, DEFINITION (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1957 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: TRANSPORTATION, REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1959 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: INDIVIDUAL GOODS AND SERVICES, DEFINITION (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1961 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: INDIVIDUAL GOODS AND SERVICES, REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1963 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: PROGRAM DESIGN AND MONITORING, DEFINITION (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.19 - Applied Behavior Analysis Services › Rule 37.34.1965 - MEDICAID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CHILDREN'S AUTISM PROGRAM 0667: PROGRAM DESIGN AND MONITORING, REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED)

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AUTH:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA IMP:
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.20 - Discontinuation of Services › Rule 37.34.2001 - DISCONTINUATION OF SERVICES: PURPOSE

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(1) These
				rules provide a process by which a contracted provider of state-funded
				developmental disabilities home and community-based services may seek to
				discontinue the delivery of services to a person who is in receipt of services
				from that provider.
53-6-402,
					 53-20-204, MCA;
					 IMP,
					 53-6-402,
					 53-20-205,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.20 - Discontinuation of Services › Rule 37.34.2003 - DISCONTINUATION BY PROVIDER OF SERVICE DELIVERY: PROVIDER INITIATED

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(1) When a person receiving developmental
				disability community services from a service provider refuses to cooperate in
				service delivery as provided for in their plan of care or otherwise fails to
				substantively engage in their plan of care or when, following good faith
				efforts, the person's health and safety needs cannot be met by the provider,
				the provider may follow the process provided in these rules to be relieved of
				service delivery responsibilities for the person. The provider will continue to
				provide services to ensure the persons' health and safety during the course of
				the process provided for in this rule.
(2) The provider who wishes to discontinue
				the services must provide notice of the provider's intent to discontinue
				services in writing and submit the notice to:
(a) the regional manager or designee of the
				developmental disabilities program (DDP) of the region in which the person
				resides;
(b) the person with a
				developmental disability;
(c) the
				case manager for the person;
(d)
				the legal representative for the person, if applicable;
(e) the advocate for the person, if
				applicable; and
(f) the designee at
				the state facility, if applicable.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.20 - Discontinuation of Services › Rule 37.34.2005 - DISCONTINUATION OF SERVICES: PART C

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(1) Each
				contractor providing Part C services must have a written policy covering
				discontinuation of Part C or FES services.
(2) Prior to providing Part C or FES services
				to a family, the contractor will have each family read the discontinuation of
				services policy referenced in (1), or will read the policy to the family, and
				have the family acknowledge receipt of the discontinuation criteria by their
				signature.
(3) The contractor must
				have documentation in each family's file that confirms the following:
(a) the reason for discontinuation of
				services;
(b) for Part C,
				notification provided to the family of the pending discontinuation of services
				in accordance with the requirements of CFR Section 303.421; and
(c) notification provided to the family of
				the grievance procedure outlined in ARM
				37.34.109.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.20 - Discontinuation of Services › Rule 37.34.2007 - DISCONTINUATION OF SERVICES: FAIR HEARING REQUIREMENTS

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(1) A person who is aggrieved of a change in
				services resulting from a discontinuation of services process under these rules
				is entitled to a fair hearing as provided for at ARM
				37.5.115.
53-6-402,
					 53-20-204, MCA;
					 IMP,
					 53-6-402,
					 53-20-205,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.21 - Staffing › Rule 37.34.2101 - STAFFING: APPLICABILITY

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(1) This
				subchapter specifies requirements applicable to provision of developmental
				disability program services. These rules are in addition to requirements
				generally applicable to Medicaid providers as otherwise provided in state and
				federal statute, rules, regulations, and policies.
(2) A contractor who contracts to provide
				developmental disabilities services funded by the developmental disabilities
				program must employ, in the provision of services to persons eligible for those
				services, staff who are able to demonstrate the ability to meet the needs of
				the persons that the contractors serve.
(3) A contractor who contracts to provide
				developmental disabilities services is subject to this subchapter.
(4) A contractor providing transportation
				services, that are also available to the general public, who contracts with the
				department only to provide transportation services is not subject to this
				subchapter.
53-20-204, MCA;
					 IMP,
					 53-20-205,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.21 - Staffing › Rule 37.34.2102 - STAFFING: STAFF COMPETENCIES

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(1) The
				contractor must have, for each staff position, a written position description
				that specifies the physical requirements and the minimum standards for
				education and experience.
(2) The
				contractor must conduct a screening and a background check of a person prior to
				a person assuming their duties and responsibilities. A screening and background
				check must include a criminal background check through the Montana Department
				of Justice or another background check entity that provides a national
				background check.
(3) The
				contractor must verify to the department, upon hire, that each staff person has
				the ability to meet the competencies to perform the tasks and responsibilities
				of their position in the provision of developmental disabilities program
				services.
(4) The contractor must
				verify to the department, annually, that each staff person has the ability to
				meet the competencies to perform the tasks and responsibilities of their
				position in the provision of developmental disabilities program services, as
				determined by completion of the training requirements within the established
				timeframes.
(5) Upon hiring of a
				staff person, inclusive of administrative and management services, the
				contractor must review the list of excluded individuals and entities maintained
				by the Office of Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human
				Services and the excluded parties list system at the System for Award
				Management maintained by the federal General Services Administration (GSA) to
				determine whether the person appears on either of these lists and if the person
				appears on one of the lists, must:
(a) report
				the listing to the department immediately; and
(b) take the appropriate action to terminate
				the person if the person is employed in a manner that is not permissible under
				the applicable federal requirements.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.21 - Staffing › Rule 37.34.2106 - STAFFING: STAFF COMPETENCIES FOR FAMILY EDUCATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES (REPEALED)

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53-20-204, MCA;
					 IMP,
					 53-20-205,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.21 - Staffing › Rule 37.34.2107 - STAFFING: STAFF COMPETENCIES FOR COMMUNITY HOME, INTENSIVE COMMUNITY HOME, SUPPORTED LIVING, WORK OR DAY SERVICES (REPEALED)

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53-20-204, MCA;
					 IMP,
					 53-20-205,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.21 - Staffing › Rule 37.34.2111 - STAFFING: CONTRACTOR STAFFING FOR SERVICES

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(1) For each person served, the contractor
				must provide the number of staff with appropriate training and guidance
				required to ensure the quality and effectiveness of services to be delivered in
				accordance with the person's plan of care and individual cost plan.
(2) The contractor must ensure the presence
				of on-site awake night staff in applicable programs, sufficient to meet the
				needs of the persons the contractor serves.
(3) For noncongregate services or
				agency-based self-directed services, the contractor must provide for emergency
				back-up staff sufficient to meet the needs of the persons the contractor
				serves. This requirement is satisfied only if, in lieu of the absent caregiver,
				the on-call back-up staff actually appear and engage in providing the
				service.
53-20-204, MCA;
					 IMP,
					 53-20-205,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.21 - Staffing › Rule 37.34.2112 - STAFFING: CONTRACTOR STAFFING FOR SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICES (REPEALED)

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53-20-204, MCA;
					 IMP,
					 53-20-205,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.23 - Certification of Professional Persons › Rule 37.34.2301 - RESIDENTIAL FACILITY SCREENING: PURPOSE

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(1)
				The commitment of a person to the Montana Development Center as a person with a
				serious developmental disability in need of the services of that residential
				facility or commitment under a community treatment plan is subject to statutory
				procedures and requirements of Title 52, chapter 20, part 1, MCA, inclusive of
				the formal residential facility screening team process. The Manual for the
				Screening of Persons Being Considered for Civil Commitment to the Montana
				Development Center or to a Community Treatment Plan, effective August 28, 2012,
				sets forth further requirements and criteria that govern the residential
				facility screening team.
(2) The
				department adopts and incorporates by reference the Manual for the Screening of
				Persons Being Considered for Civil Commitment to the Montana Development Center
				or to a Community Treatment Plan, effective August 28, 2012.
(3) A copy of the manual may be obtained
				through the Department of Public Health and Human Services, Developmental
				Disabilities Program, 111 N. Sanders, P.O. Box 4210, Helena, MT
				59604-4210.
53-20-133,
					 MCA; IMP,
					 53-20-102,
					 53-20-106,
					 53-20-112,
					 53-20-116,
					 53-20-121,
					 53-20-125,
					 53-20-127,
					 53-20-128,
					 53-20-129,
					 53-20-133,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.23 - Certification of Professional Persons › Rule 37.34.2302 - RESIDENTIAL FACILITY SCREENING: DEFINITIONS (REPEALED)

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53-20-133,
					 MCA; IMP,
					 53-20-102,
					 53-20-106,
					 53-20-112,
					 53-20-116,
					 53-20-121,
					 53-20-125,
					 53-20-127,
					 53-20-128,
					 53-20-129,
					 53-20-133,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.23 - Certification of Professional Persons › Rule 37.34.2306 - RESIDENTIAL FACILITY SCREENING: ADMINISTRATION AND COMPOSITION OF SCREENING TEAM (REPEALED)

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53-20-133,
					 MCA; IMP,
					 53-20-133,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.23 - Certification of Professional Persons › Rule 37.34.2307 - RESIDENTIAL FACILITY SCREENING: RESPONSIBILITIES OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROFESSIONALS AND QMRP'S (REPEALED)

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53-20-133,
					 MCA; IMP,
					 53-20-112,
					 53-20-116,
					 53-20-128,
					 53-20-129,
					 53-20-133,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.23 - Certification of Professional Persons › Rule 37.34.2308 - RESIDENTIAL FACILITY SCREENING: RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SCREENING TEAM (REPEALED)

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53-20-133,
					 MCA; IMP,
					 53-20-125,
					 53-20-127,
					 53-20-128,
					 53-20-129,
					 53-20-133,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.23 - Certification of Professional Persons › Rule 37.34.2309 - RESIDENTIAL FACILITY SCREENING: DETERMINATION OF SCREENING TEAM (REPEALED)

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53-20-133,
					 MCA; IMP,
					 53-20-125,
					 53-20-127,
					 53-20-128,
					 53-20-129,
					 53-20-133,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.23 - Certification of Professional Persons › Rule 37.34.2313 - RESIDENTIAL FACILITY SCREENING: APPEAL OF SCREENING TEAM DETERMINATION OR RECOMMENDATION

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(1) If the
				residential facility screening team determines that the individual is not
				seriously developmentally disabled and therefore a commitment or recommitment
				is not appropriate, the individual or the individual's authorized
				representative aggrieved by the determination may request a fair hearing as
				provided in ARM
				37.5.304,
				37.5.305,
				37.5.307,
				37.5.310,
				37.5.311,
				37.5.313,
				37.5.316,
				37.5.318,
				37.5.322,
				37.5.325,
				37.5.328,
				37.5.331,
				37.5.334 and
				37.5.337, from the department,
				within 30 days of the determination that the individual is not seriously
				developmentally disabled.
(2) If
				the residential facility screening team recommends commitment or recommitment,
				the recommendation goes to the district court, and the parties can request a
				hearing from the court, as provided in
				53-20-125,
				MCA.
Sec.
					 53-20-133,
					 MCA; IMP, Sec.
					 53-20-125,
					 53-20-127,
					 53-20-128,
					 53-20-129
					 and
					 53-20-133,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.23 - Certification of Professional Persons › Rule 37.34.2316 - RESIDENTIAL FACILITY SCREENING: CERTIFICATION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROFESSIONALS

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(1)
				Developmental disabilities professionals are certified for the following
				purposes:
(a) to recommend, when requested by
				a party to a commitment proceeding to the district court or by the district
				court, the most appropriate habilitation plan or treatment plan for an
				individual for whom commitment or recommitment is being sought;
(b) to evaluate at the request of the
				residential facility screening team, as provided in ARM
				37.34.2307 and
				37.34.2309, an individual being
				considered for commitment or recommitment, by gathering information,
				conducting, as directed by the residential facility screening team or as
				requested by the individual's case manager, psychological testing and
				assessment, compiling information, writing reports to the residential facility
				screening team, and providing a report to the residential facility screening
				team to assist in the team's review of the case regarding commitment.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.23 - Certification of Professional Persons › Rule 37.34.2317 - RESIDENTIAL FACILITY SCREENING: THE CERTIFICATION COMMITTEE FOR DEVELOPMENT DISABILITIES PROFESSIONALS

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(1)
				Developmental disabilities professionals are certified by the certification
				committee for developmental disabilities professionals.
(2) The purposes of the certification
				committee are to:
(a) review all applications
				of persons requesting certification as developmental disabilities
				professionals;
(b) certify
				developmental disabilities professionals in accordance with these rules;
				and
(c) perform other duties set
				forth by these rules or assigned to the certification committee by the director
				of the department.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.23 - Certification of Professional Persons › Rule 37.34.2318 - RESIDENTIAL FACILITY SCREENING: CERTIFICATION PROCEDURES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROFESSIONALS

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(1) The
				certification procedures for a professional person are the following:
(a) submission of application forms by the
				applicant;
(b) a review by the
				certification committee, within 90 days of receipt of all required application
				materials, to determine the qualifications of the applicant for
				certification;
(c) an issuance or
				denial of certification or provisional certification of the application by the
				certification committee;
(i) the
				certification committee may issue provisional certification that limits the
				specific services, the conditions under which the developmental disabilities
				professional can provide services, or the time period such certification shall
				be effective, or any combination thereof;
(d) notification to the applicant within 30
				days of the committee's determination.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.23 - Certification of Professional Persons › Rule 37.34.2319 - RESIDENTIAL FACILITY SCREENING: QUALIFICATIONS OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROFESSIONALS

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(1) A
				developmental disabilities professional must be:
(a) a licensed psychologist;
(b) a licensed psychiatrist; or
(c) a person with a master's degree in
				psychology, who:
(i) has training and
				experience in psychometric testing and evaluation; and
(ii) has experience in the field of
				developmental disabilities.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.23 - Certification of Professional Persons › Rule 37.34.2320 - RESIDENTIAL FACILITY SCREENING: RIGHT TO APPEAL CERTIFICATION COMMITTEE DECISIONS

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(1) Any action of
				the certification committee concerning certification denial or revocation may
				be appealed to the department.
(a) The notice
				of appeal shall be directed to the director of the department.
(b) The appeal shall be in writing and shall
				set forth the nature of the grievance and arguments supporting the grievance
				and actions desired. The appealing party may also present oral
				argument.
(c) The appealing party
				shall be notified in writing 10 days prior to the hearing. The written notice
				shall contain the date, time and location of the hearing.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.29 - Autism Grant Program › Rule 37.34.2901 - INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE OF RULES FOR THE SUBMISSION AND REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS FOR THE AUTISM FACILITIES GRANT

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(1) The
				Department of Public Health and Human Services adopts and incorporates by
				reference the Autism Facilities Grant Manual for the 2025 Biennium.
(2) The manual incorporated by reference in
				(1) contains the following:
(a) eligible
				applicants and projects;
(b)
				general requirements for applying for the Autism Facilities Grant;
(c) application review process; and
(d) administrative procedures and
				requirements.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.30 - Reimbursement for Services › Rule 37.34.3001 - REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES: GENERALLY

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(1) The
				following requirements and limitations govern the reimbursement of providers
				for the provision of services and items delivered to persons who are currently
				eligible for and accepted into one or more of the developmental disabilities
				services programs administered by the department. These requirements are in
				addition to any other federal and state requirements governing the funding and
				delivery of the various services provided through the program.
(2) Reimbursement for services and items is
				only available:
(a) through payments made to
				providers that have a current contract with the department authorizing the
				provider to deliver developmental disabilities services;
(b) for services and items that are
				authorized in rule or federal agreements for delivery through the particular
				developmental disabilities services program that the person is authorized by
				the DDP to participate in;
(c) when
				the particular services and items delivered are authorized for delivery to the
				person through the person's individual cost plan (ICP) as provided for in ARM
				37.34.3002, or if the ICP is not
				applicable, the planning and authorization procedures applicable to the
				particular program;
(d) if the
				person has received the services and items authorized; and
(e) when delivered in accordance with
				applicable professional and facility licensing authorities.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.30 - Reimbursement for Services › Rule 37.34.3002 - REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES: INDIVIDUAL COST PLANS

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(1) Authorization for the reimbursement to a
				provider for the delivery of particular services and items to a person
				receiving Developmental Disabilities Program (DDP) funded services is based on
				the implementation of an individual cost plan (ICP) for the person prior to the
				delivery of those services and items.
(2) Total reimbursement for the services and
				items delivered to a person may not exceed the sum designated for the person's
				fiscal year maximum in the person's ICP.
(3) For each service specified in a person's
				ICP, the total sum expended for the service may not exceed the sum designated
				as available for that service in the person's ICP.
(4) An ICP is developed by the person's case
				manager. For services reimbursed on time units the case manager estimates the
				levels of service delivery based on a reasonable assessment of the direct care
				staff time necessary to meet the health and safety needs of the person. The
				case manager uses the standardized reimbursement rates and any specified rates
				of reimbursement for particular services and items to calculate the amount of
				monies necessary to fund the services and items to be provided to the
				person.
(5) Neither the Montana
				resource allocation tool nor the plan of care may be used to authorize
				reimbursement for services or items.
53-2-201,
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA; IMP,
					 53-2-201,
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.30 - Reimbursement for Services › Rule 37.34.3005 - REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES OF MEDICAID FUNDED DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES (HCBS) WAIVER PROGRAMS

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(1)
				Reimbursement through the Developmental Disabilities Program's (DDP) Medicaid
				Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Programs is only available to a
				provider for services or items:
(a) delivered
				in accordance with the requirements and limitations of ARM
				37.34.3001;
(b) delivered in accordance with the terms
				and conditions of the formal approval by the Centers for Medicare &
				Medicaid (CMS) governing each waiver program; and
(c) authorized in accordance with ARM
				37.34.3002 for reimbursement
				through the person's individual cost plan (ICP).
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.30 - Reimbursement for Services › Rule 37.34.3006 - REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES: THE 0371 COMMUNITY SUPPORTS PROGRAM OF MEDICAID FUNDED HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES (REPEALED)

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53-2-201,
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA; IMP,
					 53-2-201,
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.30 - Reimbursement for Services › Rule 37.34.3007 - REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES: THE 0667 AUTISM PROGRAM OF MEDICAID FUNDED HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES (REPEALED)

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53-2-201,
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA; IMP,
					 53-2-201,
					 53-6-402,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.30 - Reimbursement for Services › Rule 37.34.3012 - REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES: HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES FUNDED WITH NON-MEDICAID MONIES (REPEALED)

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53-2-201,
					 53-20-204, MCA;
					 IMP,
					 53-2-201,
					 53-20-203,
					 53-20-205,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.30 - Reimbursement for Services › Rule 37.34.3013 - REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES: PART C EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES PROGRAM (REPEALED)

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53-2-201,
					 53-20-204, MCA;
					 IMP,
					 53-2-201,
					 53-20-203,
					 53-20-205,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.34 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.34.30 - Reimbursement for Services › Rule 37.34.3015 - REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES: TARGETED CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES (REPEALED)

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53-2-201,
					 53-6-113,
					 MCA; IMP,
					 53-2-201,
					 53-6-101,
					 MCA;
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.36 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACCESS PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.36.1 - General Provisions › Rule 37.36.101 - DEFINITIONS

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For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions
				  apply:
(1) "Appropriate communication
				device" means the communication device which most efficiently allows access to
				an ordinary telecommunications system by a person with a telecommunications
				usage disability.
(2) "Committee"
				means the committee on telecommunications access services, formerly known as
				the committee on telecommunications access services for the handicapped,
				established in
				2-15-2212,
				MCA.
(3) "Deaf" means having a full
				or partial decrease in the ability to detect or understand sounds or
				discriminate speech.
(4)
				"Deaf-blind" means:
(a) being deaf, severely
				hearing disabled or hard of hearing; and
(b) being blind or visually disabled ;
				and
(c) requiring the use of
				specialized telecommunications equipment to communicate effectively using an
				ordinary telecommunications system.
Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 37.36 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACCESS PROGRAM › Subchapter 37.36.2 - Assessment, Reporting, and Records › Rule 37.36.201 - ASSESSMENT

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(1) A fee of ten cents per month shall be
				assessed on each end user connection provided and billed and against any
				prepaid options by a service provider.
(a) A
				service provider that periodically bills subscribers for services shall bill
				subscribers for the fee.
(b) In the
				case of subscribers who are not billed periodically, including but not limited
				to subscribers who purchase prepaid wireless telecommunication services for a
				flat fee, the service provider shall collect the fee using one of the following
				methods:
(i) by including in the price of the
				service a fee of ten cents for each 30-day period during which the subscriber
				is authorized to use the services;
(ii) by collecting the fee on a monthly basis
				from each subscriber whose account balance is equal to or greater than the fee;
				or
(iii) by collecting the fee of
				ten cents per month times the number of prepaid subscribers. The service
				provider shall calculate the number of prepaid subscribers by dividing total
				intrastate monthly revenue by the average revenue for each prepaid subscriber
				of the wireless industry.