Summary
Amendments include: (1) updating definitions, (2) clarifies Department and contracted provider’s fiduciary responsibilities as trustee, (3) outlines criteria for decision to grant an application for fee waiver and change in personal allowance, (4) establishes limitations and duration of approved fee waivers and change of personal allowance, (5) clarifies procedures for notification of the right to request a fee waiver and change in personal allowance, (6) expands on the process for submitting requests for fee waivers and change of personal allowance, (7) outlines process when additional information is needed or if application is denied, and (8) incorporates forms.