Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 17 - Personal Assistance Services
Chapter 201 - State Personal Assistance Services Program
Section I-20107 - General Requirements [Formerly LAC 67:VII.1107]
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Cost-Effective Service Provision. All services shall be provided in a cost-effective manner.
B. This program shall be considered as a source of last resort for personal assistance services after private and governmental sources have been expended.
C. Case File Documentation. All SPAS Program management contractors/fiscal agents must maintain a case file for each SPAS Program participant. The case file shall contain documentation to support the decision to provide, deny, or amend services. Documentation of the amounts and dates of each service provided to support all claims for reimbursement must also be included in the case file.
D. The department is under no obligation to perform any of the services described in R.S 46:2116 et seq., and can utilize other sources to provide these services. Additionally, funds appropriated for state plan personal assistance services may be used as match for available funds.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 46:2116.2.