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Information about update

We added information about the life-sharing matching process to CBSM – Family training and counseling.

We added information about life-sharing ongoing support to CBSM – Family residential services.

We updated the list of providers on CBSM – Resource: Customized living provider settings only allowed to serve people on the BI and CADI waivers who are age 55 and older to reflect provider enrollment status as of Nov. 1, 2021.

We updated the 65 years of age section of CBSM – Waiver, AC and ECS general processes and procedures to add a link to the new exception request form, Reopening someone who is 65 years or older to a disability waiver, DHS-7759D. This form applies to scenario 2 for returning to a disability waiver after age 65.

We updated CBSM – Certified relocation service coordination – targeted case management (RSC-TCM) private providers to make the following changes:

We updated the definition of integrated community supports (ICS) setting on CBSM – ICS to align with the waiver plan. This update did not change existing policy.

We corrected the email address listed on CBSM – Resource: How to exchange private and protected information via email with DHS.

We created a new resource, CBSM – Self-advocacy scenarios, for case managers and people seeking self-advocacy skills by using the family training and counseling service. Case managers can use this page as a support tool when developing robust support plans, while considering all additional services available to a person.

We also updated the definition of self-advocacy in the glossary.

We comprehensively reviewed CBSM – Crisis respite and made the following changes:

These updates did not change existing policy.

We updated the unallowable section of CBSM – Paying relatives and legally responsible individuals to clarify which services relatives, legally responsible individuals and non-professional guardians and conservators can provide. This update did not change existing policy.

We made a technical correction to the provider standards and qualifications section of CBSM – Individualized home supports (Waiver Reimagine streamlined service). This update did not change existing policy.