Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37.90 - MENTAL HEALTH MEDICAID FUNDED 1115 AND 1915 WAIVERS
Subchapter 37.90.4 - Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Adults With Severe and Disabling Mental Illness
Rule 37.90.447 - HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES FOR ADULTS WITH SEVERE AND DISABLING MENTAL ILLNESS: PRIVATE DUTY NURSING

Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 37.90.447

Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024

(1) Private duty nursing are medically necessary nursing services delivered to a member in their place of residence.

(2) Private duty nursing may be provided by:

(a) a licensed registered nurse (RN); or

(b) a licensed practical nurse (LPN) under the supervision of a RN, physician, dentist, osteopath, or podiatrist authorized by the state of Montana to prescribe medication.

(3) Private duty nurses may be employed by a home health care provider or self-employed.

(4) Private duty nursing may be provided when Home Health Agency services under state plan, defined in ARM 37.40.701, are not appropriate or available.

(5) Private duty nursing must be prescribed by an appropriately licensed medical professional.

(6) Private duty nurses must comply with the Montana Nurse Practice Act.

AUTH: 53-2-201, 53-6-402, MCA; IMP: 53-6-402, MCA

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