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016.06.71-212.600. Relatives Providing ARChoices Services

AR ADC 016.06.71-212.600Arkansas Administrative CodeEffective: October 1, 2022

West's Arkansas Administrative Code
Title 016. Department of Human Services
Division 06. Division of Medical Services
Rule 71. Archoices in Homecare (Archoices) Home and Community-Based Services (Hcbs) Waiver
Section 210.000. Program Coverage
Effective: October 1, 2022
Ark. Admin. Code 016.06.71-212.600
016.06.71-212.600. Relatives Providing ARChoices Services
ARChoices services may be provided by a participant's relative, unless stated otherwise in this manual.
For the purposes of this section, a relative or family member shall be defined as all persons related to the participant by virtue of blood, marriage, or adoption.
The following is applicable for all waiver services:
A. Under no circumstances may Medicaid payment be made for any waiver service rendered by the waiver participant's:
1. Spouse
2. Legal guardian of the person
3. Attorney-in-fact granted authority to direct the participant's care
B. All providers, including relatives, are required to meet all ARChoices provider licensure and/or certification requirements, Arkansas Medicaid enrollment requirements and provide services according to the participant's PCSP and any established benefit limits for that specific service.

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Adopted Dec. 27, 2015. Amended Jan. 1, 2016; Jan. 1, 2019; Oct. 1, 2022.
Current with amendments received through May 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 016.06.71-212.600, AR ADC 016.06.71-212.600
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