Important Updates:
The KDADS website has a new look but the same information you rely on. This is the NEW official KDADS website.
The KDADS website has a new look but the same information you rely on. This is the NEW official KDADS website.
Pending review and implementation of the Conflict of Interest policy, the following guidance is being provided regarding mitigating identified conflicts of interest. The HCBS waivers state the following:
The home and community based services final rule prohibits providers of 1915(c) waiver services and those with an interest in or employed by a provider of HCBS services from developing the person-centered services. Since the individuals or entities responsible for person-centered plan development must be independent of the HCBS provider, a legal guardian, durable power of attorney, and other legally responsible individuals who receive payment for providing HCBS may not be responsible for development of the person-centered plan.