Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 2
Subtitle 09 - MEDICAL CARE PROGRAMS
Chapter 10.09.81 - Increased Community Services (ICS) Program
Section 10.09.81.28 - Covered Services - Personal Emergency Response Systems

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.09.81.28

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

A. Definition. "Unit of service" means any of the following:

(1) Purchase and installation;

(2) Maintenance or repair; or

(3) Monthly cost of a covered system or rented device or equipment.

B. A personal emergency response system is an electronic device or system which enables a participant to secure help in an emergency and may include:

(1) A device connected to the participant's telephone or other device and programmed to signal, upon activation of a help button, a response center with properly trained staff on duty 24 hours a day, 7 days a week;

(2) A portable help button to allow for the participant's mobility; and

(3) A motion detector when necessary for the participant's health, safety, and welfare.

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