Purpose


The purpose of this rule is to incorporate by reference into rule the Florida Medicaid Home Health Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, July 2007. The revised handbook includes updated policies and the procedures for precertification and prior authorization of home health visits by the Medicaid peer review organization. The effect will be to incorporate by reference into rule the Florida Medicaid Home Health Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, July 2007. In the Notice of Rule Development, we dated the revised handbook August 2006. We changed this date to July 2007.