048-2 Wyo. Code R. §§ 2-10 - Application for Home and Community Based Waiver Services
(a) The applicant's emergency case manager
shall schedule a psychological or neuropsychological assessment within two (2)
business days of approval of the emergency funding for the applicant, informing
the psychologist that this is an emergency situation.
(i) If the psychological or
neuropsychological cannot be completed within thirty (30) calendar days,
including the written report submitted to the case manager, the emergency case
manager shall contact the Division for assistance in identifying a psychologist
who can complete the assessment within that time frame.
(b) The Division shall work with the
emergency case manager to arrange for an emergency Inventory for Client and
Agency Planning to be completed within the 30-day period.
(c) Upon completion of the assessments
clinical eligibility for one (1) of the home and community based waivers shall
be determined pursuant to Chapter 41, Chapter 42, or Chapter 43.
(i) If the applicant is determined to be
clinically eligible for a waiver, the applicant is classified as an emergency
referral, and funding for the waiver shall be determined pursuant to Section 14
of Chapter 41, Chapter 42, or Chapter 43.
(A)
The Division shall continue to fund the emergency services pursuant to this
Chapter until the Extraordinary Care Committee (ECC) meets to determine the
status of funding for the person and an individual plan of care has been
approved by the Division.
(ii) If the applicant is determined to not
meet clinical eligibility requirements for a waiver, the applicant and provider
shall be notified by certified mail.
(A) The
Division shall fund the emergency services for 30 calendar days after the
determination of ineligibility is completed.
(B) Immediately upon notification from the
Division that the applicant is not eligible for a waiver, the emergency case
manager shall begin implementing the contingency plan and work with other
appropriate agencies and resources to assist the person in transitioning out of
services.
Notes
State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compare.
No prior version found.