Care available for individuals receiving Medicaid waiver services; eligibility not affected by receipt of services

Sec. 10. (a) An individual who receives Medicaid services through a Medicaid waiver shall receive the following:

(1) The development of a care plan addressing the individual's needs.

(2) Advocacy on behalf of the individual's interests.

(3) The monitoring of the quality of community and home care services provided to the individual.

(4) Information and referral services concerning community and home care services if the individual is eligible for these services.

(b) The use by or on behalf of an individual receiving Medicaid waiver services of any of the following services or devices does not make the individual ineligible for services under a Medicaid waiver:

(1) Skilled nursing assistance.

(2) Supervised community and home care services, including skilled nursing supervision.

(3) Adaptive medical equipment and devices.

(4) Adaptive nonmedical equipment and devices.

As added by P.L.47-2009, SEC.4.