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May 27, 2016 – Public Comment Period on Request to Renew Florida’s Long-term Care Waiver

May 27, 2016 – Public Comment Period on Request to Renew Florida’s Long-term Care Waiver

The State has made the following changes in the renewal application which differ from the original approved waiver:

  • revise the case management provider qualifications;
  • revise the performance measures; 
  • update the spousal impoverishment policy;
  • update the waiver’s personal needs allowance description;
  • update the requirements related to physical therapy;
  • remove the structured family caregiving service;  
  • update the waiver specific home and community-based settings transition plan; and
  • update the waiver’s unduplicated enrollee count and related waiver cost projections.

Here is the link to the draft waiver renewal: Draft Long-term Care Renewal Application [ pdf 4.3 MB ]

A paper copy of the waiver amendment may be requested by contacting us by mail or e-mail; please follow the directions outlined below. The public may submit comments on the renewal through May 27, 2016.

When providing comments, please reference “Long-term Care Managed Care Waiver Renewal” in the subject line.

Comments and suggestions can be mailed to:

Agency for Health Care Administration

Attention: HCBS Waivers

2727 Mahan Drive, MS #20

Tallahassee, Florida 32308

Comments and suggestions can be emailed to:
[email protected].