Section 16.03.09.871 - NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES: DUTIES OF THE TRANSPORTATION BROKERThe transportation broker under contract with the Department is required to:
01.Coordinate and Manage. Coordinate and manage all non-emergency medical transportation services for Medicaid participants statewide.02.Contract With Transportation Providers. Contract with transportation providers throughout the state to provide non-emergency medical transportation services for Medicaid participants.03.Call Center. Operate a call center to receive and review non-emergency medical transportation for Medicaid participants meeting the requirements in Section 872 of these rules.04.Authorize Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Services. Authorize non-emergency medical transportation services for Medicaid participants requesting transportation and who meet the requirements in Section 872 of these rules.05.Reimburse Contracted Transportation Providers. Reimburse contracted transportation providers for non-emergency medical transportation services meeting the requirements in Section 872 of these rules.06.Safe and Professional Transportation. Assure that contracted transportation providers deliver non-emergency medical transportation services in a safe and professional manner.Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.09.871