Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) - Revision history

Stan at 19:12, 26 September 2019

2019-09-26T19:12:38Z

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	{{toplink\|url=http://www.dhs.pa.gov/citizens/healthcaremedicalassistance/homeandcommunitybasedservices/\|name=dhs.pa.gov/citizens/healthcaremedicalassistance/homeandcommunitybasedservices}}'''Home and Community Based Services''' is an information page at the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. It begins:<blockquote>''Long Term Care (LTC)'' services include both Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and LTC Facility Services.		{{toplink\|url=http://www.dhs.pa.gov/citizens/healthcaremedicalassistance/homeandcommunitybasedservices/\|name=dhs.pa.gov/citizens/healthcaremedicalassistance/homeandcommunitybasedservices}}'''Home and Community Based Services''' is an information page at the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. It begins:<blockquote>''Long Term Care (LTC)'' services include both Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and LTC Facility Services.

	*A person who has a medical need for LTC services may choose which program to participate in.		*A person who has a medical need for LTC services may choose which program to participate in.
	*If a person applies for medical assistance and payment of LTC services, they must also meet the non-financial and financial medical assistance eligibility requirements.		*If a person applies for medical assistance and payment of LTC services, they must also meet the non-financial and financial medical assistance eligibility requirements.

	<br>''Long Term Care Facility Services''		<br>''Long Term Care Facility Services''

	*Long term care facilities, also known as nursing homes, provide both short and long term nursing and rehabilitation services for persons that require 24 hour care. A list of LTC facilities in Pennsylvania may be found via the PA Department of Health web site.		*Long term care facilities, also known as nursing homes, provide both short and long term nursing and rehabilitation services for persons that require 24 hour care. A list of LTC facilities in Pennsylvania may be found via the PA Department of Health web site.

	<br>''Home and Community Based Services''		<br>''Home and Community Based Services''

	*Home and Community Based Services are also known as Waiver Funded Services or Waiver Programs. The name waiver comes from the fact that the federal government "waives" medical assistance rules for institutional care in order for Pennsylvania to use the funds for HCBS.		*Home and Community Based Services are also known as Waiver Funded Services or Waiver Programs. The name waiver comes from the fact that the federal government "waives" medical assistance rules for institutional care in order for Pennsylvania to use the funds for HCBS.
	*HCBS provides for supports and services beyond those covered by the Medical Assistance (also referred to as Medicaid) program that enable a person to remain in a community setting rather than being admitted to a Long Term Care Facility. Currently the Department of Human Services administers 12 HCBS programs.		*HCBS provides for supports and services beyond those covered by the Medical Assistance (also referred to as Medicaid) program that enable a person to remain in a community setting rather than being admitted to a Long Term Care Facility. Currently the Department of Human Services administers 12 HCBS programs.
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	==See Also==		==See Also==

	*Medicare: [http://www.medicare.gov/NHCompare Find A Nursing Home]		*Medicare: [http://www.medicare.gov/NHCompare Find A Nursing Home]
	*[[Legendary Support Coordination]]		*[[Legendary Support Coordination]]

	[[Category:About-Long Term Care LTC]][[Category:About-Home and Community Based Services HCBS]][[Category:About-Waiver]]		[[Category:About-Long Term Care LTC]]
	[[Category:Is-Definition]][[Category:Is-Resource_Page]]		[[Category:About-Home and Community Based Services HCBS]]
	[[Category:Issue-Consumer Information]] [[Category:Issue-Senior Citizens]]		[[Category:About-Waiver]]
	[[Category:Serves-Care Service Users]][[Category:Serves-Senior Citizens]][[Category:Issue-Community]]		[[Category:Is-Definition]]
			[[Category:Is-Resource_Page]]
			[[Category:Issue-Consumer Information]]
			[[Category:Issue-Senior Citizens]]
			[[Category:Serves-Care Service Users]]
			[[Category:Serves-Senior Citizens]]
			[[Category:Issue-Community]]
			[[Category:Issue-Waiver Programs]]
			[[Category:Issue-Long Term Care]]

Stan: Text replacement - "Category:Is-Resource Page" to "Category:Is-Resource_Page"

2018-09-17T12:01:15Z

Text replacement - "Category:Is-Resource Page" to "Category:Is-Resource_Page"

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	[[Category:About-Long Term Care LTC]][[Category:About-Home and Community Based Services HCBS]][[Category:About-Waiver]]		[[Category:About-Long Term Care LTC]][[Category:About-Home and Community Based Services HCBS]][[Category:About-Waiver]]
	[[Category:Is-Definition]][[Category:Is-~~Resource Page~~]]		[[Category:Is-Definition]][[Category:Is-Resource_Page]]
	[[Category:Issue-Consumer Information]] [[Category:Issue-Senior Citizens]]		[[Category:Issue-Consumer Information]] [[Category:Issue-Senior Citizens]]
	[[Category:Serves-Care Service Users]][[Category:Serves-Senior Citizens]][[Category:Issue-Community]]		[[Category:Serves-Care Service Users]][[Category:Serves-Senior Citizens]][[Category:Issue-Community]]

Stan: /* See Also */

2018-05-12T15:45:57Z

PaulSank: added categories

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	[[Category:About-Long Term Care LTC]][[Category:About-Home and Community Based Services HCBS]][[Category:About-Waiver]]		[[Category:About-Long Term Care LTC]][[Category:About-Home and Community Based Services HCBS]][[Category:About-Waiver]]
	[[Category:Is-Definition]]		[[Category:Is-Definition]][[Category:Is-Resource Page]]
			[[Category:Issue-Consumer Information]] [[Category:Issue-Senior Citizens]]
			[[Category:Serves-Care Service Users]][[Category:Serves-Senior Citizens]]

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2017-08-02T18:04:39Z

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
			*Medicare: [http://www.medicare.gov/NHCompare Find A Nursing Home]
	*[[Legendary Support Coordination]]		*[[Legendary Support Coordination]]
	*Medicare: [http://www.medicare.gov/NHCompare Find A Nursing Home]

	[[Category:About-Long Term Care LTC]][[Category:About-Home and Community Based Services HCBS]][[Category:About-Waiver]]		[[Category:About-Long Term Care LTC]][[Category:About-Home and Community Based Services HCBS]][[Category:About-Waiver]]
	[[Category:Is-Definition]]		[[Category:Is-Definition]]

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2017-08-02T18:03:59Z

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	*If a person applies for medical assistance and payment of LTC services, they must also meet the non-financial and financial medical assistance eligibility requirements.		*If a person applies for medical assistance and payment of LTC services, they must also meet the non-financial and financial medical assistance eligibility requirements.
	<br>''Long Term Care Facility Services''		<br>''Long Term Care Facility Services''
	*Long term care facilities, also known as ~~'''~~nursing homes~~'''~~, provide both short and long term nursing and rehabilitation services for persons that require 24 hour care. A list of LTC facilities in Pennsylvania may be found via the PA Department of Health web site.		*Long term care facilities, also known as nursing homes, provide both short and long term nursing and rehabilitation services for persons that require 24 hour care. A list of LTC facilities in Pennsylvania may be found via the PA Department of Health web site.
	<br>''Home and Community Based Services''		<br>''Home and Community Based Services''
	*Home and Community Based Services are also known as Waiver Funded Services or Waiver Programs. The name waiver comes from the fact that the federal government "waives" medical assistance rules for institutional care in order for Pennsylvania to use the funds for HCBS.		*Home and Community Based Services are also known as Waiver Funded Services or Waiver Programs. The name waiver comes from the fact that the federal government "waives" medical assistance rules for institutional care in order for Pennsylvania to use the funds for HCBS.

PaulSank: minor correction

2017-08-02T18:00:54Z

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	*A person who has a medical need for LTC services may choose which program to participate in.		*A person who has a medical need for LTC services may choose which program to participate in.
	*If a person applies for medical assistance and payment of LTC services, they must also meet the non-financial and financial medical assistance eligibility requirements.		*If a person applies for medical assistance and payment of LTC services, they must also meet the non-financial and financial medical assistance eligibility requirements.
	~~<br>~~<br>''Long Term Care Facility Services''		<br>''Long Term Care Facility Services''
	*Long term care facilities, also known as '''nursing homes''', provide both short and long term nursing and rehabilitation services for persons that require 24 hour care. A list of LTC facilities in Pennsylvania may be found via the PA Department of Health web site.		*Long term care facilities, also known as '''nursing homes''', provide both short and long term nursing and rehabilitation services for persons that require 24 hour care. A list of LTC facilities in Pennsylvania may be found via the PA Department of Health web site.
	<br>'''Home and Community Based Services'''		<br>''Home and Community Based Services''
	*Home and Community Based Services are also known as Waiver Funded Services or Waiver Programs. The name waiver comes from the fact that the federal government "waives" medical assistance rules for institutional care in order for Pennsylvania to use the funds for HCBS.		*Home and Community Based Services are also known as Waiver Funded Services or Waiver Programs. The name waiver comes from the fact that the federal government "waives" medical assistance rules for institutional care in order for Pennsylvania to use the funds for HCBS.
	*HCBS provides for supports and services beyond those covered by the Medical Assistance (also referred to as Medicaid) program that enable a person to remain in a community setting rather than being admitted to a Long Term Care Facility. Currently the Department of Human Services administers 12 HCBS programs.		*HCBS provides for supports and services beyond those covered by the Medical Assistance (also referred to as Medicaid) program that enable a person to remain in a community setting rather than being admitted to a Long Term Care Facility. Currently the Department of Human Services administers 12 HCBS programs.

PaulSank: Page said Is-Page_Needing_Work so I worked on it.

2017-08-02T17:59:57Z

Page said Is-Page_Needing_Work so I worked on it.

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	. http://www.dhs.pa.gov/citizens/healthcaremedicalassistance/homeandcommunitybasedservices/		{{toplink\|url=http://www.dhs.pa.gov/citizens/healthcaremedicalassistance/homeandcommunitybasedservices/\|name=dhs.pa.gov/citizens/healthcaremedicalassistance/homeandcommunitybasedservices}}'''Home and Community Based Services''' is an information page at the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. It begins:<blockquote>''Long Term Care (LTC)'' services include both Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and LTC Facility Services.
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	~~<Br>~~'''~~General Information~~'''

	'''Long Term Care (LTC)''' services include both Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and LTC Facility Services.

	*A person who has a medical need for LTC services may choose which program to participate in.		*A person who has a medical need for LTC services may choose which program to participate in.

	*If a person applies for medical assistance and payment of LTC services, they must also meet the non-financial and financial medical assistance eligibility requirements.		*If a person applies for medical assistance and payment of LTC services, they must also meet the non-financial and financial medical assistance eligibility requirements.
			<br><br>''Long Term Care Facility Services''
	'''Long Term Care Facility Services'''

	*Long term care facilities, also known as '''nursing homes''', provide both short and long term nursing and rehabilitation services for persons that require 24 hour care. A list of LTC facilities in Pennsylvania may be found via the PA Department of Health web site.		*Long term care facilities, also known as '''nursing homes''', provide both short and long term nursing and rehabilitation services for persons that require 24 hour care. A list of LTC facilities in Pennsylvania may be found via the PA Department of Health web site.
			<br>'''Home and Community Based Services'''
	~~A person may also compare long term care facilities at~~ <~~nowiki~~>~~http://www.medicare.gov/NHCompare</nowiki>.~~

	'''Home and Community Based Services'''

	*Home and Community Based Services are also known as Waiver Funded Services or Waiver Programs. The name waiver comes from the fact that the federal government "waives" medical assistance rules for institutional care in order for Pennsylvania to use the funds for HCBS.		*Home and Community Based Services are also known as Waiver Funded Services or Waiver Programs. The name waiver comes from the fact that the federal government "waives" medical assistance rules for institutional care in order for Pennsylvania to use the funds for HCBS.
	*HCBS provides for supports and services beyond those covered by the Medical Assistance (also referred to as Medicaid) program that enable a person to remain in a community setting rather than being admitted to a Long Term Care Facility. Currently the Department of Human Services administers 12 HCBS programs.		*HCBS provides for supports and services beyond those covered by the Medical Assistance (also referred to as Medicaid) program that enable a person to remain in a community setting rather than being admitted to a Long Term Care Facility. Currently the Department of Human Services administers 12 HCBS programs.
	*Each HCBS program has its own eligibility requirements and services.		*Each HCBS program has its own eligibility requirements and services.
			</blockquote>

	== ~~Info~~ ==		==See Also==
	*[http://www.medicare.gov/NHCompare A ~~person may compare long term care facilities here~~]		*[[Legendary Support Coordination]]
			*Medicare: [http://www.medicare.gov/NHCompare Find A Nursing Home]

	~~== See Also ==~~		[[Category:About-Long Term Care LTC]][[Category:About-Home and Community Based Services HCBS]][[Category:About-Waiver]]
	*[[Legendary Support Coordination]]		[[Category:Is-Definition]]
	[[Category:About-Long Term Care LTC]][[Category:Is-~~Definition~~]][[Category:About-~~Home and Community Based Services HCBS~~]]
	[[Category:~~About~~-~~Waiver~~]]

Stan at 10:31, 19 July 2017

2017-07-19T10:31:19Z

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	*[[Legendary Support Coordination]]		*[[Legendary Support Coordination]]
	[[Category:About-Long Term Care LTC]][[Category:Is-Definition]][[Category:About-Home and Community Based Services HCBS]]		[[Category:About-Long Term Care LTC]][[Category:Is-Definition]][[Category:About-Home and Community Based Services HCBS]]
			[[Category:About-Waiver]]

Stan at 10:19, 19 July 2017

2017-07-19T10:19:37Z

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	== See Also ==		== See Also ==
	*[[Legendary Support Coordination]]		*[[Legendary Support Coordination]]
			[[Category:About-Long Term Care LTC]][[Category:Is-Definition]][[Category:About-Home and Community Based Services HCBS]]

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	[[Category:Is-Definition]][[Category:Is-Resource Page]]		[[Category:Is-Definition]][[Category:Is-Resource Page]]
	[[Category:Issue-Consumer Information]] [[Category:Issue-Senior Citizens]]		[[Category:Issue-Consumer Information]] [[Category:Issue-Senior Citizens]]
	[[Category:Serves-Care Service Users]][[Category:Serves-Senior Citizens]]		[[Category:Serves-Care Service Users]][[Category:Serves-Senior Citizens]][[Category:Issue-Community]]