Purpose


The purpose the amendment to Rule 59G-4.025, F.A.C., Assistive Care Services, is to incorporate by reference in rule the Florida Medicaid Assistive Care Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, July 2009, and to update the reference to the Florida Medicaid Provider Reimbursement Handbook, CMS-1500. The new handbook is a separate handbook from the Assisted Living for the Elderly Waiver Services Program and contains updated policies and procedures. The effect will be to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Assistive Care Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, July 2009, into rule.