Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 23 - Division of Medicaid
Part 208 - Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Long Term Care
Chapter 1 - Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Elderly and Disabled Waiver
Rule 23-208-1.14 - Monitoring Safeguards

Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 23-208-1.14

Current through September 24, 2024

A. Case managers are required to provide each waiver person with written information regarding their rights as a waiver person during the initial assessment.

B. Case managers must provide the persons information during the initial assessment regarding the Mississippi Vulnerable Person's Act and phone numbers of when and who to call if abuse, neglect or exploitation is alleged.

C. All E&D providers and their employees must immediately report in writing to the Division of Medicaid Office of Long-Term Care, the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS), and any other entity required by federal or state law, all alleged or reported instances the following:

1. Abuse,

2. Neglect,

3. Exploitation,

4. Suspicious death, or

5. Unauthorized use of restraints, seclusion or restrictive interventions.

42 C.F.R. §§ 440.180, 441.302; Miss. Code Ann §§ 43-13-117, 43-13-121, 43-47-1 - 43-47-39.

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