Section 173-39-02.6 - ODA provider certification: personal emergency response system(A) "Personal emergency response system" (PERS) means the service defined in rule 5160-44-16 of the Administrative Code.(B) Requirements for every ODA-certified provider of PERS :(1) The provider is subject to rule 173-39-02 of the Administrative Code.(2) The provider is subject to rule 5160-44-16 of the Administrative Code.(3) If a conflict exists between a requirement in rule 173-39-02 of the Administrative Code and a requirement in rule 5160-44-16 of the Administrative Code, the provider shall comply with the requirement in rule 173-39-02 of the Administrative Code instead of the conflicting requirement in rule 5160-44-16 of the Administrative Code.(C) Units and rates:(1) For the PASSPORT program, the appendix to rule 5160-1-06.1 of the Administrative Code lists the following: (a) One unit of ongoing PERS as one monthly rental for one or more days of PERS in a month.(b) One unit of PERS installation as one completed installation, which includes the one-time cost for installing PERS equipment, the initial training of the individual on how to use the PERS equipment, the initial response plan, the initial training of responders, and verifying the success of the individual's return demonstration.(c) The maximum-allowable rates for PERS units.(2) For the PASSPORT program, rule 5160-31-07 of the Administrative Code establishes rate-setting methodology for PERS .Ohio Admin. Code 173-39-02.6
Effective: 5/1/2024
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 1/4/2024 and 05/01/2029
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 121.07, 173.01, 173.02, 173.391, 173.52, 173.522
Rule Amplifies: 173.39, 173.391, 173.52, 173.522; 42 C.F.R. 441.352
Prior Effective Dates: 03/31/2006, 07/01/2007, 01/01/2011, 07/01/2017, 01/01/2019