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...proceedings, which shall be open to the public for inspection. Special meetings may be called by the chairperson and shall be called by the chairperson upon receipt of a written request therefor signed by two or more members of the commission. Written notice of the time and place of each meeting shall be sent to each member of the commission. Six of the voting members of the commission shall constitute a quorum. (G...

...Each administrative agency is financially accountable for funds expended for medicaid services covered by the home and community-based services medicaid waiver components that the agency administers.

...Each state agency and political subdivision that enters into a contract with the department of medicaid under section 5162.35 of the Revised Code to administer a home and community-based services medicaid waiver component, or one or more aspects of such a component, shall provide the department a written assurance that the agency or subdivision will not violate any of the requirements of sections 5166.01 to 516...

...Every home and community-based services medicaid waiver component shall reserve a portion of the participant capacity of the waiver for eligible individuals whose spouse or parent or legal guardian is an active duty military service member and, at the time of the service member's transfer to Ohio, the eligible individual was receiving home and community-based services in another state.

...To the extent necessary for the efficient and economical administration of medicaid waiver components, the department of medicaid may transfer an individual enrolled in a medicaid waiver component administered by the department to another medicaid waiver component the department administers if the individual is eligible for the medicaid waiver component and the transfer does not jeopardize the individual's heal...

...(A) As used in this section, "Ohio home care program" means the program the department of medicaid administers that provides state plan services and medicaid waiver component services pursuant to rules adopted for the medicaid program and a medicaid waiver that went into effect July 1, 1998. (B) The department of medicaid may create and administer two or more medicaid waiver components under which home and co...

...(A) Unless the Ohio home care waiver program is terminated pursuant to section 5165.12 of the Revised Code, the department of medicaid shall establish a home first component for the Ohio home care waiver program. An individual is eligible for the Ohio home care waiver program's home first component if the individual has been determined to be eligible for the Ohio home care waiver program and at least one of the...

...(A) As used in this section and section 5166.161 of the Revised Code, "ODA or MCD medicaid waiver component" means all of the following: (1) The medicaid-funded component of the PASSPORT program; (2) The medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program; (3) The Ohio home care waiver program. (B) The medicaid director may create a home and community-based services medicaid waiver component as part ...

...The department of medicaid shall ensure that each ICDS participant who is a survivor of the Holocaust that occurred in Europe during World War II receives, while enrolled in the ICDS medicaid waiver component, home and community-based services of the type and in at least the amount, duration, and scope that the participant is assessed to need and would have received if the participant were enrolled in an ODA or MCD m...

...dicaid shall seek, accept, and consider public comments.

...The department of medicaid shall enter into a contract with the department of developmental disabilities under section 5162.35 of the Revised Code with regard to one or more of the medicaid waiver components created by the department of medicaid under section 5166.20 of the Revised Code. The contract shall include the medicaid waiver component known as the transitions developmental disabilities waiver. The contract s...

...(A) Subject to division (B) of this section, when the department of developmental disabilities allocates enrollment numbers to a county board of developmental disabilities for home and community-based services specified in division (A)(1) of section 5166.20 of the Revised Code and provided under any of the medicaid waiver components that the department administers under section 5166.21 of the Revised Code, the depart...

...(A) Subject to division (D) of this section, the medicaid director shall adopt rules under section 5166.02 of the Revised Code establishing the payment amounts or the methods by which the payment amounts are to be determined for home and community-based services specified in division (A)(1) of section 5166.20 of the Revised Code and provided under the components of the medicaid program that the department of de...

...(A) As used in sections 5166.30 to 5166.3010 of the Revised Code: (1) "Adult" means an individual at least eighteen years of age. (2) "Appropriate director" means the following: (a) The medicaid director in the context of both of the following: (i) The Ohio home care waiver program; (ii) The integrated care delivery system medicaid waiver component authorized by section 5166.16 of the Revised Code. ...

...The medicaid director shall enter into a provider agreement with an individual to authorize the individual to provide home care attendant services to consumers if the individual does both of the following: (A) Agrees to comply with the requirements of sections 5166.30 to 5166.3010 and rules adopted under section 5166.02 of the Revised Code; (B) Provides the director evidence satisfactory to the director of a...

...A home care attendant shall complete not less than twelve hours of in-service continuing education regarding home care attendant services each year and provide the appropriate director evidence satisfactory to the appropriate director that the attendant satisfied this requirement. The evidence shall be submitted to the appropriate director not later than the annual anniversary of the issuance of the home care a...

...A home care attendant shall do all of the following: (A) Maintain a clinical record for each consumer to whom the attendant provides home care attendant services in a manner that protects the consumer's privacy; (B) Participate in a face-to-face visit every ninety days with all of the following to monitor the health and welfare of each of the consumers to whom the attendant provides home care attendant services...

...(A) A home care attendant may assist a consumer with nursing tasks or self-administration of medication only after the attendant does both of the following: (1) Subject to division (B) of this section, completes consumer-specific training in how to provide the assistance that the authorizing health care professional authorizes the attendant to provide to the consumer; (2) At the request of the consumer, consu...

...A home care attendant shall comply with both of the following when assisting a consumer with nursing tasks or self-administration of medication: (A) The written consent of the consumer or consumer's authorized representative provided to the appropriate director under section 5166.306 of the Revised Code; (B) The authorizing health care professional's written authorization provided to the appropriate director ...

...To consent to a home care attendant assisting a consumer with nursing tasks or self-administration of medication, the consumer or consumer's authorized representative shall provide the appropriate director a written statement signed by the consumer or authorized representative under which the consumer or authorized representative consents to both of the following: (A) Having the attendant assist the consumer ...

...To authorize a home care attendant to assist a consumer with nursing tasks or self-administration of medication, a health care professional shall provide the appropriate director a written statement signed by the health care professional that includes all of the following: (A) The consumer's name and address; (B) A description of the nursing tasks or self-administration of medication with which the attendant ...

...When authorizing a home care attendant to assist a consumer with nursing tasks or self-administration of medication, a health care professional may not authorize a home care attendant to do any of the following: (A) Perform a task that is outside of the health care professional's scope of practice; (B) Assist the consumer with the self-administration of a medication, including a schedule II, schedule III, sch...

...A home care attendant who provides home care attendant services to a consumer in accordance with the authorizing health care professional's authorization does not engage in the practice of nursing as a registered nurse or in the practice of nursing as a licensed practical nurse in violation of section 4723.03 of the Revised Code. A consumer or the consumer's authorized representative shall report to the appro...

...A consumer who is an adult may select an individual to act on the consumer's behalf for purposes regarding home care attendant services by submitting a written notice of the consumer's selection of an authorized representative to the appropriate director. The notice shall specifically identify the individual the consumer selects as authorized representative and may limit what the authorized representative may d...

...If the department of medicaid terminates the 209(b) option, the department shall establish a medicaid waiver component under which an individual who has cystic fibrosis and is enrolled in the program for children and youth with special health care needs by the department of health under section 3701.023 of the Revised Code or the program the department of health administers pursuant to division (G) of that section ma...

...(A) The medicaid director shall establish a medicaid waiver component under which an individual eligible for medicaid on the basis of being included in the expansion eligibility group must satisfy at least one of the following requirements to be able to enroll in medicaid as part of the expansion eligibility group: (1) Be at least fifty-five years of age; (2) Be employed; (3) Be enrolled in school or an occu...