Section 16.03.10.321 - AGED AND DISABLED WAIVER SERVICES: DEFINITIONSThe following definitions apply to Sections 320 through 330 of these rules:
01.Uniform Assessment Instrument (UAI). A set of standardized criteria adopted by the Department to assess functional and cognitive abilities.02.Individual Service Plan. A document that outlines all services including activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL), required to maintain the individual in their home and community. The plan is initially developed by the Department or its contractor for services provided under the Home and Community-Based Services Waiver. This plan must be approved by the Department or its contractor, and all Medicaid reimbursable services must be contained in the plan.03.Personal Assistance Agency or Agency. An entity that recruits, hires, fires, trains, supervises, schedules, oversees quality of work, takes responsibility for the care given, and provides payroll, including all required withholding for federal and state tax purposes, and benefits for care providers working for them. They also bill Medicaid for services provided by employees, and collect participant contribution.04.Employer of Record. An entity that bills for services, withholds required taxes, and conducts other administrative activities for a waiver program participant. Such an entity is also called a personal assistance agency functioning as a fiscal intermediary agency.05.Employer of Fact. A participant or representative of a participant who hires, fires, and directs the services delivered by a waiver program provider. This individual may be a family member.06.Participant. An aged or disabled individual who requires and receives services under the Home and Community-based Waiver program.Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.10.321