November 12, 2024 Home and Community-Based Services Waivers – Community Choices Waiver LAC 50:XXI.Chapters 81, 85, 86, 93, and 95

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Amends the provisions governing the Community Choices Waiver to add a new priority group, specify the requirements for criminal history background checks and database checks for employees, update the Organized Health Care Delivery System (OHCDS) language to reflect the additional CCW services, revise the reimbursement language to agree with the wage floor requirements, and modify the language regarding direct support/service worker wages, other benefits, and workforce retention bonus payments to indicate that Louisiana Department of Health is no longer establishing the criteria.

Contact Information:  Kimberly Sullivan, JD, Bureau of Health Services Financing, P.O. Box 91030, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-9030

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Emergency Rule: N/A

Notice of Intent

Prior to Proposed Rule:  August 2024 LAC

Proposed Rule

November 20, 2024 (Louisiana Register)