Wis. Admin. Code DHS § DHS 10.74

Current through November 25, 2024
Section DHS 10.74 - Requirements for resource centers

The department shall establish, through its contracts with resource centers, minimum timeliness requirements for completion of resource center duties related to responding to referrals from long-term care facilities. Minimum timeliness requirements shall specify that the resource center initiate contact with the person who was referred or the person's designated representative as soon as practical following receipt of a request or referral for the screen or for long-term care services. The resource center's initial contact is for the purpose of informing the person about the family care benefit and the availability of functional and financial eligibility and cost-sharing screens and long-term care options consultation, and for setting an appointment to provide further consultation and to conduct the screen. The consultation provided by the resource center shall meet the requirements for long-term care options counseling under s. DHS 10.23 (2) (c) and shall be provided in conjunction with performance of the functional and financial eligibility and cost-sharing screens or at another mutually agreed upon time.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 10.74

Cr. Register, October, 2000, No. 538, eff. 11-1-00.
Amended by, CR 23-046: am. Register April 29 No. 820, eff. 5/1/2024