Okla. Admin. Code § 317:30-3-41

Current through Vol. 42, No. 4, November 1, 2024

Section 317:30-3-41 - Home and Community Based Services Waivers for persons with physical disabilities

(a)ADvantage Waiver. The ADvantage Waiver Program is a Medicaid Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Waiver used to finance non-institutional long-term care services through Oklahoma's SoonerCare program for elderly and disabled individuals in specific waiver areas. To receive ADvantage Program services, individuals must meet the nursing facility level of care criteria, be age sixty-five (65) years or older, or age nineteen (19) or older if disabled. ADvantage Program members must be SoonerCare eligible and reside in the designated service area. The number of members in the ADvantage Waiver is limited.

(b)Medically Fragile Waiver. The Medically Fragile Waiver Program is a Medicaid Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Waiver used to finance non-institutional long-term care services through Oklahoma's SoonerCare program for medically fragile individuals. To receive Medically Fragile Program services, individuals must be at least 19 years of age, be SoonerCare eligible, and meet the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) skilled nursing facility (SNF) or hospital level of care (LOC) criteria. Eligibility does not guarantee placement in the program as Waiver membership is limited.

Added at 12 Ok Reg 751, eff 1-5-95 through 7-14-95 (emergency); Added at 12 Ok Reg 3131, eff 7-27-95; Amended at 28 Ok Reg 1401, eff 6-25-11

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 32, Issue 23, August 17, 2015, eff. 8/27/2015

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 41, Issue 12, March 1, 2024, eff. 1/30/2024, exp. 9/14/2024 (Emergency)

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 41, Issue 23, August 15, 2024, eff. 9/1/2024