23-1, Updates to Sections 1000, 3000 and 6000

Revision 23-1; Effective Dec. 20, 2023

The following changes were made.

Section	Title	Change
1100	Definitions	Updates language throughout definitions. Changes ECC or Enhanced Community Coordinator to ECC coordinator. Adds the term person to the definition of individual.
3210	Criteria for Diverting from NF Admission	Updates definitions.
3230	Enrolling in HCS as a Diversion to NF Admission	Updates language. Adds guidance concerning pre-move site review.
3230.1	Enhanced Community Coordination Funds	Updates language. Adds new process for accessing ECC funds.
3240	Post Enrollment in HCS as a Diversion to NF Admission	Re-orders monitoring duties to list chronologically. Updates language for inclusivity. Adds guidance for ECC lasting for more than 365 days.
6110	Assigning a Service Coordinator or Enhanced Community Coordinator	Edits title to Assigning an Enhanced Community Coordination (ECC) Coordinator and updates language.
6110.1	Unassigning a Service Coordinator or Enhanced Community Coordinator	Edits title to Unassigning an ECC Coordinator and updates language.
6120	Working with the Relocation Specialist	Updates language.
6130	Relocation Specialist and MCO SC Responsibilities	Updates language. Adds guidance regarding relocation day.
6140	Enhanced Community Coordination Funds to Assist with Certain Costs Related to Transitioning	Edits title to Enhanced Community Coordination Funds  and updates language. Adds new process for accessing ECC funds.
6200	Transition Planning	Updates language.
6210.1	Service Coordinator/Enhanced Community Coordinator Participation	Edits title to ECC Coordinator Participation. Updates language.
6210.2	Habilitation Coordinator Participation	Updates language.
6210.3	Program Provider and Relocation Specialist Participation	Updates language.
6300	Developing and Revising the Transition Plan	Updates language.
6310	Transition Plan	Updates language.
6320	Admission Type on PL1	Updates language.
6330	PL1 Submission	Adds section.
6340	Individual Profile	Updates language.
6350	Sharing the Transition Plan, Individual Profile, and Transition Packet	Updates language.
6360	SPT Member Believes Transition Plan Does Not Accurately Reflect SPT Decisions	Updates language.
6400	Pursuing the Selected Community Medicaid Program for Transition	Updates language. Removes ICF/IID from list of non-HCS community programs eligible for ECC.
6530	Transitioning to the Community by Enrolling in HCS	Updates language. Adds guidance related to transfer of LIDDAs.
6540	Transition Day	Changes title to Transitioning to a Community Medicaid Program. Moves existing information to section 6540. Incorporates information previously in section 6600. Updates language.
6600	Transitioning to a Community Medicaid Program	Edits title to Post-Transition to the HCS Program. Moves existing information to section 6700. Incorporates information previously in section 6800.
6610	Post-Move Monitoring Visits	Adds new section using information previously in section 6810. Updates language.
6620	Monitoring Activities for One Year Post-Move	Adds new section using information previously in section 6820. Updates language.
6700	Transition Day	Changes title to Transitioning to a Community Medicaid Program. Moves existing information to section 6540. Incorporates information previously in section 6600. Updates language.
6710	Transition Day	Adds new section using information previously in section 6700. Updates language.
6800	Post-Transition to HCS Program	Edits title to Post-Transition into a Community Medicaid Program. Moves existing information section 6600. Incorporates information previously in section 6900. Updates language. Removes ICF/IID from transition options for ECC.
6820	Monitoring Activities for One Year Post-Move	Deletes section and moves information to new section 6620.
6900	Post-Transition into a Medicaid Community Program	Edits title to Readmission to a Nursing Facility. Moves existing information to section 6800. Adds new information on providing guidance for when ECC should be restarted.