La. Admin. Code tit. 50 § XXI-13706
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section XXI-13706 - Resource AllocationA. The resource allocation model shall be used to assign service units based on the findings of the needs-based assessment and person-centered planning discussion for individuals who will be offered or are currently receiving New Opportunities Waiver services. Within the resource allocation model, there is a determination of an acuity level for individual and family support (IFS) services. 1. The beneficiary or his/her representative may request a reconsideration and present supporting documentation if he/she disagrees with the amount of assigned IFS service units. If the beneficiary disagrees with the reconsideration decision, he/she may request a fair hearing through the formal appeals process.2. Implementation of the resource allocation model was phased-in for the allocation of new NOW opportunities and renewal of existing NOW opportunities beginning July 1, 2009.La. Admin. Code tit. 50, § XXI-13706
Promulgated by the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Service Financing and the Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities, LR 432528 (12/1/2017), Amended LR 481546 (6/1/2022).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and Title XIX of the Social Security Act.