Pennsylvania Bulletin

PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 96-111

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE

Annual Update; Statements of Policy and Notices of Rule Change

[26 Pa.B. 379]

   The Department of Public Welfare adopted rules at 17 Pa.B. 5048 (December 5, 1987) relating to Regulatory Document Information System. 55 Pa. Code § 9.22 established the publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin of a listing of existing Department of Public Welfare Statements of Policy (bulletins) with continuing effect.

   (Editor's Note: Statements of policy are in upper and lower case. Notices of Rule Change are in all capitals. Notices of Rule Change adopted more than 180 days before deposit are starred (*).)

Income Maintenance

Year Code
Citation Subject Date
Issued Bulletin
Number

1983 Ch. 166 Computation of CWEP Hrs. 10/25/83 166-83-57

Ch. 275 Postmark Date as the Recpt. Indicator for Appeals and for Requests for Reconsideration 03/15/84 275-84-10

1988 Ch. 100 Health Insurance Provisions for Single Point of Contact (SPOC) 05/25/88 100-88-2

1989 Ch. 275 Instructions for Applying the Court Ruling in Juras vs. DPW 06/30/89 275-89-1

1990 Ch. 183 Additions to/Deletions from a Budget Group 01/08/90 183-90-01

Ch. 183 Cash Assistance Clarifications: Residence and Income 12/28/90 183-90-05

1991 *CH. 289 EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE 07/05/91 0289-91-01

*CH. 140 MANDATORY CONTINUATION OF MA THROUGHOUT PREGNANCY AND POSTPARTUM PERIOD 08/20/91 0140-91-01

1993 *CH. 178 MA-EXCLUSION OF RESOURCES FOR SSI-RELATED, AFDC-RELATED AND GA-RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 21 AND FOR SSI-RELATED, AFDC- RELATED AND GA-RELATED FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER 21 06/18/93 178-93-01

*CH. 141 CHRONICALLY NEEDY NON- FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION 07/19/93 141-93-01

*CH. 166 PROVIDING SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO PARTICIPANTS IN THE COMMUNITY WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM 08/21/93 166-93-01

1994 *CH. 183 REVISION TO CHAPTER 183, INCOME: DEEMED INCOME CALCULATION 03/04/94 183-94-01

*CH. 257 REVISIONS TO 55 PA. CODE CHAPTER 177 (RESOURCES) AND 257 (REIMBURSEMENT) 06/24/94 257-94-01

*CH. 141 REVISIONS TO 55 PA. CODE CHAPTERS 171, 147, 166, 177, 178 AND 181: CHANGES TO THE GA NON-FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS, RELATED MA BENEFITS AND CWEP 09/01/94 141-94-01

*CH. 227 REVISIONS TO 55 PA. CODE CHAPTER 227 CORRECTION OF UNDERPAYMENTS TO FORMER RECIPIENTS 11/22/94 227-94-01

1995 *CH. 140 EXPANSION OF THE HEALTHY HORIZONS COST-SHARING PROGRAM FOR SPECIFIED LOW-INCOME MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES (SLMBs) 05/19/95 140-95-01

*CH. 257 MA ESTATE RECOVERY - CHAPTER 178 - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE RESOURCES; CHAPTER 257 - REIMBURSEMENT 06/01/95 257-95-01

*CH. 141 REVISIONS TO 55 PA. CODE CHAPTERS 141, 178, AND 181: ELIMINATION OF THE TRANSITIONALLY NEEDY (TN) COMPONENT OF THE GENERAL ASSISTANCE (GA) PROGRAM 07/12/95 141-95-01

Fraud and Abuse Investigations and Recovery

Year Code
Citation Subject Date
Issued Bulletin
Number

1984 Ch. 297 Change in Reimbursement Policy for AFDC/SSI 03/15/84 297-84-1

1985 Ch. 187 Definition of Child Born Out-of-Wedlock 11/08/85 00-85-23(T)

Medical Assistance

Year Code
Citation Subject Date
Issued Bulletin
Number

1981 Ch. 1251 Clarification of M.A. Bulletin # 22-80-01 08/19/81 22-81-01

Ch. 1121 Info. Concerning Claims Submitted as Compounded Prescriptions 06/30/82 19-82-02

1983 Ch. 1181 Req. to Hold & Report Unclaimed Patient Funds 12/01/83 24-83-04

Ch. 1181 Criteria for Appraisers and Appraisals 12/12/83 35-83-12
36-83-10

1984 Ch. 1181 Policy Clarif./ Gains on Sale of Assets 08/31/84 35-84-07
36-84-07

Ch. 1181 Amendment to Bulletins 35-83-12 & 36-83-10 10/05/84 35-84-08
36-84-09

Ch. 1101 Third Party Resource and Copay 11/01/84 99-84-15

Ch. 1163 Physician Attestation Statement 12/31/84 01-84-15
11-84-25

1985 Ch. 1141 Decision Concerning Prof. Component Billing 01/25/85 01-85-01

Ch. 1181 Life Care Contracts 02/07/85 24-85-01

Ch. 1123 Policy Clarification 03/21/85 05-85-02

Ch. 1181 MA 11, Cost Rpt, Chklist 03/22/85 25-85-04

Ch. 1141 Physician Assistant Use 04/22/85 01-85-05

Ch. 1245, 1163 Ambulance Transportation 04/22/85 11-85-08

Ch. 1181 Allowable Depreciation 05/20/85 24-85-03
25-85-06
34-85-03
35-85-06
36-85-06

Ch. 1163 Psych. Inpatient Adm of Patients with D/A and Psychiatric Diagnoses 05/31/85 13-85-04

Ch. 1101 Copayments/Guidelines/ Exemption for Pregnancy & Ability to Pay 10/17/85 99-85-12

Ch. 1153 Require. for Treatment Plans & Doc. of Treatment 10/31/85 29-85-01
33-85-02

Ch. 1181 Effect. Date of Change Recipient Level of Care Changes 12/17/85 34-85-11
35-85-18
36-85-19

1986 Ch. 1149 Clarification of Treatment Plam Requirements for Orthodontists 02/11/86 03-86-1

Ch. 1163
Ch. 1151 Offset of Investment Income 02/21/86 11-86-04
12-86-02
13-86-01

Ch. 1181 Bona Fide Use of a Recipients' $25 Personal Care Allowance 34-86-04
35-86-05
36-86-05

Ch. 1181 Policy Clarification Available Income That Exceeds the Patient 05/06/86 24-86-04
25-86-05
34-86-05
35-86-08
36-86-08

Ch. 1181 Determination of Assets as Either Fixed or Movable 05/14/86 35-86-09
36-86-09

Ch. 1101.75
(a)(5) Policy Clarification 07/23/86 19-86-06

Ch. 1181 Dually Certified Beds 08/22/86 35-86-14
36-86-14

Ch. 1101 Policy Clarification Re: Provider's Signature 09/19/86 99-86-06

Ch. 181.53,
1181.82 New Admissions 10/01/86 24-86-07

Ch. 1101 Professional License No. 10/13/86 11-86-12
12-86-05

Ch. 1101 Preclusion of Convicted Persons, Not Providers, from Participation or Involvement in the MA Prg. 10/24/86 99-86-09

Ch. 1123 Durable Medical Equipment Warranties 10/28/86 05-86-02
19-86-07

Ch. 1101 Records Maintenance and Avail. Requirements 11/05/86 23-86-02

Ch. 1181 PACE Program 12/09/86 24-86-09
25-86-11
34-86-10
35-86-17
36-86-17

1987 Ch. 1101 Physicians' Respons. Home Health Services 01/12/87 01-87-01

Ch. 1223 Letter of Agreement-D&A Single County Authorities 01/23/87 11-87-01
12-87-01
13-87-01

Ch. 1223 Contractual Agreement Single County Authority 02/12/87 28-87-01

Ch. 1181 Clarif. of New Admissions Bulletin Issued 02/13/87 24-87-01
10/1/86

Ch. 1149 Palliative Emerg. Treat. 04/24/87 03-87-02
27-87-01

Ch. 1101 Records Maint. and Avail. Require. for Chiropractors 04/27/87 07-87-01

Ch. 1249 Reimbursement-Home Health Services in PCH 05/22/87 23-87-01

Ch. 1101 Professional Lic. No. 06/10/87 10-87-01

Ch. 1101 Defin. Examp. of Emerg. 07/06/87 99-87-07

Ch. 1223 Nonrecompensable Services Drug Screens 07/29/87 11-87-05
12-87-04
16-87-01
28-87-02

Ch. 1101/ Coverage for Motorized Wheelchairs 07/30/87 05-87-02

Ch. 1123 01-87-08
19-87-06

Ch. 1181 Medicare Rate Applied as Upper Limit of Payment 08/10/87 34-87-04
36-87-05
35-87-05

Ch. 1101 Policy Relating to Apnea Monitors 09/02/87 01-87-15
05-87-04
19-87-09

Ch. 1150 Spec. Enroll. Req. to Bill Tech. Comp. of Ped. Pneumogram 10/07/87 05-87-05
19-87-10

1988 Ch. 1181 Limitations on Payment for Reserved Beds 02/12/88 1181-88-01

Ch. 1181 Medicare Part B Adjustments 06/22/88 1181-88-04

Ch. 1101 Policy Clarification Regarding Physician License 07/01/88 1101-88-01

Ch. 1249 Clarification of Condition Under Which MA Recipients Are Considered Homebound 09/26/88 1249-88-01

Ch. 1181 Clarification of Proc. When Bed Changes Occur 12/31/88 1181-88-03

Ch. 1181 OBRA--Nursing Home Reform 12/31/88 1181-88-08

1989 Ch. 1181 Elimination of Funded Depreciation Requirements 07/15/89 1181-89-01

Ch. 1181 Updated List of OBRA Evaluation Agencies and Terminology to Describe Type 08/05/89 1181-89-02

Ch. 1101 Policy Reminder Regarding Practitioner License Requirements 09/09/89 1101-89-02

Ch. 1181 OBRA--Sanctions 10/07/89 1181-89-04

Ch. 1181 OBRA--Transfers and Discharges 10/07/89 1181-89-03

Ch. 1181 Establishment of a Uniform Period for the Recoupment of Overpayments--COBRA 10/21/89 1181-89-05

Ch. 1163 Assignment of DRG (Neonate) 11/18/89 1163-89-01

Ch. 1181 Initial Resident Reviews Required by OBRA-87 Legislation 12/23/89 1181-89-06

1990 Ch. 1150 Payment Policy for Consultations 04/27/90 1150-90-01

Ch. 1249 Use of Medicare Form HCFA-485 06/08/90 1249-90-01

Ch. 1181 Dual Participation Requirements for Medicare and Medical Assistance (Revised) 09/28/90 1181-90-02

1991 Ch. 1150 Second Opinion Procedure List 03/22/91 1150-91-01

*CH. 1101
CH.1121
CH. 1123
CH. 1241 EPSDT - OBRA '89 08/02/91 1101-91-01
1121-91-02
1123-91-01
1241-91-01

1992 *CH. 1141
*CH. 1153 CLOZAPINE SUPPORT SERVICES 01/31/92 1141-92-01
1153-92-01

Ch. 1181 Charging Nursing Facility Residents for Bed Hold Days When a Hospital Stay Exceeds Fifteen Days 05/01/92 1181-92-03

Ch. 1181 Reimbursement for Hospital Reserved Bed Days 05/01/92 1181-92-04

*CH. 1181 ABOLISHMENT OF UTILIZATION REVIEW COMMITTEES AND PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING RESIDENT ACUITY LEVELS 05/14/92 1181-92-01

Ch. 1181 Nursing Facility: OBRA '87 Forms (PASARR-ID) 06/17/92 1181-92-02

Ch. 1241 Revised EPSDT Immunization Guidelines 12/11/92 1241-92-01

1993 *CH. 1153 ACCESSING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES NOT CURRENTLY INCLUDED IN THE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FEE SCHEDULE FOR ELIGIBLE CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS UNDER 21 YEARS OF AGE 01/01/93 1153-93-01

*CH. 1165 PAYMENT FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDED IN A RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITY FOR ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS UNDER 21 YEARS OF AGE 01/01/93 1165-93-01

*CH. 1121 CHANGES IN THE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS 07/09/93 1121-93-01

*CH. 1149 DENTAL SERVICES FOR ADULTS 07/09/93 1149-93-01

*CH. 1101 BASIC HEALTH CARE FOR ADULT GENERAL ASSISTANCE RECIPIENTS (FELIX ET. AL. V. CASEY ET. AL.) STIPULATION OF SETTLEMENT 07/21/93 1101-93-03

*CH. 1101 UPDATE TO EXCEPTIONS PROCESS AND CRITERIA UNDER THE GENERAL ASSISTANCE BASIC HEALTH CARE PACKAGE 07/21/93 1101-93-04

Ch. 1241 Centers for Disease Control Blood Lead Testing 09/03/93 1241-93-01

Ch. 1101 Business Arrangements Between Nursing Facilities and Pharmacy Providers 10/08/93 1101-93-05

1994 Ch. 1241 Update to Blood Lead Testing Guidelines 04/08/94 1241-94-01

*CH. 1239 M.A. CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR RECIPIENTS UNDER THE AGE OF 21 05/17/94 1239-91-01

*CH. 1121 PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES DRUG COVERAGE FOR MEDICALLY NEEDY IN NURSING FACILITIES 06/24/94 1121-94-01

*CH. 1249 PRIOR AUTHORIZATION OF HOME HEALTH SERVICES (REVISED) 07/01/94 1249-94-02

*CH. 1121 PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENT MULTISOURCE BRAND NAME DRUGS 08/26/94 1121-94-02

*CH. 1121
CH. 1126
CH. 1129
CH. 1141
CH. 1163
CH. 1221
CH. 1225
CH. 1242 TREATMENT OF INFERTILITY - DISCONTINUED COVERAGE FOR DRUGS AND RELATED SERVICES 08/30/94 1121-94-03
1126-94-01
1129-94-01
1141-94-01
1163-94-01
1221-94-01
1125-94-01
1242-94-01

*CH. 1101 GENERAL ASSISTANCE RESTRUCTURE AS A RESULT OF ACT 49 09/02/94 1101-94-01

*CH. 1163 PRIOR AUTHORIZATION OF PARTIAL HOSPITALIZATION 12/30/94 1153-95-01

1995 Ch. 1181 Reimbursement of Nurse Aide Training and Testing Fees 04/06/95 1181-95-01

CH. 1153 ACCESSING OUTPATIENT WRAPAROUND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES 09/08/95 1153-95-01

CH. 1157 MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDED IN NON-JCAHO 09/08/95 1157-95-01

CH. 1165 UPDATE-JCAHO-ACCREDITED RTF SERVICES 09/08/95 1165-95-01

Ch. 1163 Revision of Utilization Guidelines for Inpatient Hospital Drug & Alcohol Services 11/06/95 1163-95-01

CH. 1163 PAYMENT POLICY FOR ABORTION SERVICES 12/15/95 1163-95-02

Social Programs

Year Code
Citation Subject Date
Issued Bulletin
Number

1993 Ch. 2620 Increase in Personal Needs Allowance for Residents of Personal Care Homes 08/16/93 2620-93-02

Children, Youth and Families

Year Code
Citation Subject Date
Issued Bulletin
Number

1980 Ch. 3001.1 Clarification of Policy Re: Certification of Certain Non-Residential Services 10/28/80 99-80-12

Ch. 3140 Funding of Basic Ed. Components of Private Day Treatment Center Programs 10/29/80 99-80-22

1981 Ch. 3490 Reporting Suspected Child Abuse in Institutions, Schools, Facilities & Agencies 09/30/81 3490-81-02

1982 Ch. 3140 Elig. Reg. Relating to Adjudicated Delinquent Youth Under the Title IV-E Placement Maint. Prog. 10/01/82 3140-82-01

1983 Ch. 3130 Clarification of the Definition of ''Accept for Service'' 02/04/83 3130-83-03

Ch. 3700 Waiver for Foster Family Homes by Foster Family Care Agencies 02/04/83 3700-83-01

Ch. 3130 Clarification of County C & Y Agency Requirements with Respect to Fee Setting 02/04/83 3130-83-04

Ch. 3130 Participation on Agency Administrative Review Panel 02/04/83 3130-83-06

Ch. 3130 Clarif. on Caseworker-to- Family Case Load Ratio & Case Management Functions 02/04/83 3130-83-07

Ch. 3140 Clarif. of Adoption Asst. to Relatives in Adoption Cases 05/02/83 3140-83-07

Ch. 3140 Respons. of the Co. for Legal Representation for Children and Parents 06/10/83 3140-83-09

Ch. 3140 Reimbursement to Parents for the Cost of Child Visits 08/15/83 3130-83-11

Ch. 3130 Child Placement Regist. Index 08/29/83 99-83-18

1984 Ch. 3140 Reimbursement Rates for Placements in VisionQuest Wilderness & Wagon Train Programs 01/12/84 3140-84-01

Ch. 3001 Transmittal of Interdpt. Memo. on Nonimmunized Students Excluded from Attending School 07/08/84 99-84-13

Ch. 3490 Release of Child Abuse Info. to the Media 08/15/84 99-84-20

Ch. 3490 Exclusion of School Pers. as Subj. of Child Abuse Rpts. 09/01/84 3490-84-03

Ch. 3700 Reimbursement for Relative Foster Parents 09/01/84 3130-84-07
3700-84-02

Ch. 3140 VisionQuest Policy 09/07/84 3140-84-05

1985 Ch. 3001.5 Unannounced Visits to Licensed & Approved Facilities/Agencies 08/20/85 99-85-18

Ch. 3130 Non-Mandatory Regis. Requirement for Individ. 18 Yrs. & Older with PA Adoption Cooperative Exch. 09/16/85 99-85-24

Ch. 3490 Providing Copies of Child Abuse Reports to Subjects 11/20/85 99-85-28

Ch. 3490 Abandoned Children and the Child Protective Services Law 12/02/85 99-85-29

1986 Ch. 3140 Continuing Eligibility for Adoption Assistance 04/15/86 3140-86-02

Ch. 3490 Law Enforcement Officials as Perpetrators of Suspected Child Abuse 07/15/86 3490-86-04

Ch. 3350 Screening Prospective Adoptive Parents Pursuant to Act 33 of 1985 09/02/86 3350-86-01

Ch. 3140 Title IV-E Elig. Issues 09/18/86 3140-86-05

1987 Ch. 3490 Implementation of Child Protective Svc. Policies Relating to Alleged Medical Neglect of Disabled Infants 05/01/87 3490-87-01

Ch. 3490 Pol. Clarif. of Child Protective Svcs. Law & Regs. 06/01/87 3490-87-02

Ch. 3170 Fin. Part. in Costs of Co. Human Svc. Depts. 08/31/87 3140-87-02
3170-87-01

Ch. 3490 Sharing Child Abuse Info Among DPW Offices 09/01/87 3490-87-03

Ch. 3140 Personal Incident Costs 10/01/87 3140-87-05

Ch. 3130 Child Placements with Emergency Caretakers 10/15/87 3130-87-07

1988 Ch. 4490 Act 80-1987 10/20/88 3490-88-003

1989 Ch. 3350 Adoption Record Disclosure 06/06/89 3350-89-01

Ch. 3490 Definition of Founded Report of Child Abuse 06/08/89 3490-89-01

1992 Ch. 3040 Establishing Waiting List Service Priorities 06/27/92 3040-92-01

1994 Ch. 3130 County Children and Youth Agency Responsibility for Juveniles in Police Custody 03/19/94 3130-93-94

Ch. 3270
Ch. 3280 Overpopulation of Indoor
Child Care Space 07/30/94 3001-94-01

1995 Ch. 3040 Application in County of Residence for the Subsidized Child Day Care Program 10/30/95 3040-95-01

Ch. 3270
Ch. 3280
Ch. 3290 Certified Childcare Professional Credential 11/01/95 3001-95-01

Mental Health/Mental Retardation

Year Code
Citation Subject Date
Issued Bulletin
Number

1981 Ch. 4000 Procedures for Charging & Collecting of Tuition Expenses for School-Age Residents in MR & MH Residential Facilities 09/02/81 199-81-01

1982 Ch. 4000 Respon. for Collection of Tuition Exp. Under Act 199 of 1980 for Out-of-State Residents 03/17/82 199-82-01

Ch. 4000 Notice of Assessments (Joint MH/MR Bulletin) 04/16/82 99-82-15

1985 Ch. 4000 County Indirect Cost Allocation Plan Guideline Update--Maintenance In Lieu of Rent as a Direct Cost (Joint MH/MR Bulletin) 8/22/85 99-85-17

1986 Ch. 6000 Procedures for Review of Service Eligibility and Termination Decisions 01/17/86 99-86-01

1987 Ch. 4305 Community MH/MR Liability 05/21/87 4305-87-2

1988 Ch. 4305 Quarterly Liability Summaries 01/29/88 4305-88-01

1995 Ch. 4000 Room and Board Payments for Mental Health Only Children in Residential Facilities Which Are Not JCAHO Accredited 04/03/95 4000-95-01

Mental Health

Year Code
Citation Subject Date
Issued Bulletin
Number

1981 Ch. 5001 Expiration of 4th Provisional Cert. of Compliance 12/15/83 99-83-49

1984 Ch. 5250 Guidelines for Delivery of MH Forensic Svs. to Persons in Co. Jails & Persons on Prob. or Parole 08/27/84 99-84-38

1985 Ch. 4210 Readmission from Community Placement Within 30 Days of Discharge 05/30/85 99-85-21

Ch. 5001 Administration of Psychotropic Medication to Protesting Patients 03/11/85 99-85-10

1986 Ch. 5001 Implementation of Act 33 of 1985 03/19/86 99-86-11

Ch. 5100 Involuntary Outpatient Commitment 05/08/86 99-86-14

1987 Ch. 4210 Dis. Plan. Respons. for SMH Child/Adoles. Prog. & Co. MH/MR Program 01/16/87 99-87-10

Ch. 5100 Guidelines for Assessing & Documenting the Dangerousness of Mentally Ill Adults 01/16/87 99-87-07

Ch. 5100 Not. of Grievance & Appeal Proc. Involuntary Outpatient Commitment 09/08/87 99-87-23

1993 Ch. 5221 Intensive Case Management Record Requirements 09/21/93 5221-93-01

Mental Retardation

Year Code
Citation Subject Date
Issued Bulletin
Number

1981 Ch. 6000 Policies and Procedures Governing Admissions, Commitment, Transfers, and Discharges at State-Operated Mental Retardation Facilities 12/01/81 99-81-51

1982 Ch. 6000 OMR Guidelines to Co. for Client Info with OVR 11/22/82 99-82-33

1983 Ch. 6000 Level of Care Documentation 83-01 03/23/83 42-456.600-

Ch. 6000 DPW Policy/Support Svcs for Persons with MR and Their Families 10/14/83 99-83-24

1984 Ch. 6000 Therapeutic Leave Gdlines for 2176 Waiver Facilities & State/ Non-State ICFs/MR 08/01/84 99-84-08

Ch. 6000 Inspection of Care Process Facility Documentation 01 Requirement 08/30/84 42.456.1-84-

Ch. 6000 Community Residential Program Slot & Funding Adj. 12/27/84 99-84-20

Ch. 6000 Supplemnt & Amendment to DPW Policy on Support Svcs for Persons with MR and Their Families 12/27/84 99-84-21

1985 Ch. 6000 Beneficiary Choice Under 2176 Waiver Prg. 02/06/85 99-85-02

Ch. 6000 Assessment & Elig. Procedures for Persons in the 2176 Waiver Prg. 04/01/85 99-85-04

1986 Ch. 6000 Need for ICF/MR Level of Care 12/31/86 99-86-11

1987 Ch. 6000 Revised Fair Hearing Proc. Related to Svcs. Under 2176 Waiver Prog. 06/10/87 99-87-08

Ch. 6000 Doc. Requirements-Waiver Requests Increases for Workers' Comp. Costs 09/25/87 99-87-15

Ch. 6000 Submission of Cost Rpts (MA-11s) to OMR 10/09/87 99-87-16

Ch. 6000 Conversion of Comm. Res. MR Facilities to ICF/MR 10/23/87 99-87-17

Ch. 6000 DPW Reimbursement Guide. Hepatitis B in Comm. MR Fac. 11/25/87 99-87-06

1988 Ch. 6000 Revised Reserved Bed Day Procedures for Hospitalization and Therapeutic Leave Under 2176 Waiver 05/31/88 6000-88-01

Ch. 6000 Mandatory Child Abuse and Criminal History Clearances 05/31/88 6000-88-02

Ch. 6000 Preventing, Managing and Reporting Unusual Incidents and Deaths 08/01/88 6000-88-04

Ch. 6000 Licensing Policy and Procedure Manual 08/30/88 6000-88-03

Ch. 6000 Administration and Management of Client Funds 10/05/88 6000-88-08

1989 Ch. 6000 Guidelines for Enhancing and Conducting Direct and Independent Assessment 10/16/89 6000-89-01

Ch. 6000 Public Law 99-457, Part H, Adoption of the 14 Components as Policy 08/10/89 6000-89-02

1990 Ch. 6000 Provider Agreements Under the 2176 Waiver 09/18/90 6000-90-04

Ch. 6000 Supplemental Grant Agreement for the 2176 Waiver 10/05/90 6000-90-03

Ch. 6000 Family-Driven Family Support Services 12/12/90 6000-90-01

Ch. 6000 Support for Independent Living 12/12/90 6000-90-02

Ch. 6000 Therapy and Other Specialized Services 12/18/90 6000-90-05

Ch. 6000 Policy on Employment for Persons with Mental Retardation 12/26/90 6000-90-06

1991 *CH. 4225 SCREENING, EVALUATION AND ELIGIBILITY FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS 06/20/91 4225-91-05

Ch. 6000 County Fiscal Management for the 2176 Waiver 08/12/91 6000-91-01

Ch. 4000 Services for Children in Foster Family Care Who Are Placed Out-of-County 11/22/91 4000-91-01

1995 Ch. 6600 Medications Administration Training for Intermediate Care Facilities for the Mentally Retarded 09/05/95 6600-95-01

FEATHER O. HOUSTOUN,
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-111. Filed for public inspection January 26, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]

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Year	Code Citation	Subject	Date Issued	Bulletin Number
1983	Ch. 166	Computation of CWEP Hrs.	10/25/83	166-83-57
	Ch. 275	Postmark Date as the Recpt. Indicator for Appeals and for Requests for Reconsideration	03/15/84	275-84-10
1988	Ch. 100	Health Insurance Provisions for Single Point of Contact (SPOC)	05/25/88	100-88-2
1989	Ch. 275	Instructions for Applying the Court Ruling in Juras vs. DPW	06/30/89	275-89-1
1990	Ch. 183	Additions to/Deletions from a Budget Group	01/08/90	183-90-01
	Ch. 183	Cash Assistance Clarifications: Residence and Income	12/28/90	183-90-05
1991	*CH. 289	EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE	07/05/91	0289-91-01
	*CH. 140	MANDATORY CONTINUATION OF MA THROUGHOUT PREGNANCY AND POSTPARTUM PERIOD	08/20/91	0140-91-01
1993	*CH. 178	MA-EXCLUSION OF RESOURCES FOR SSI-RELATED, AFDC-RELATED AND GA-RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 21 AND FOR SSI-RELATED, AFDC- RELATED AND GA-RELATED FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER 21	06/18/93	178-93-01
	*CH. 141	CHRONICALLY NEEDY NON- FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION	07/19/93	141-93-01
	*CH. 166	PROVIDING SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO PARTICIPANTS IN THE COMMUNITY WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM	08/21/93	166-93-01
1994	*CH. 183	REVISION TO CHAPTER 183, INCOME: DEEMED INCOME CALCULATION	03/04/94	183-94-01
	*CH. 257	REVISIONS TO 55 PA. CODE CHAPTER 177 (RESOURCES) AND 257 (REIMBURSEMENT)	06/24/94	257-94-01
	*CH. 141	REVISIONS TO 55 PA. CODE CHAPTERS 171, 147, 166, 177, 178 AND 181: CHANGES TO THE GA NON-FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS, RELATED MA BENEFITS AND CWEP	09/01/94	141-94-01
	*CH. 227	REVISIONS TO 55 PA. CODE CHAPTER 227 CORRECTION OF UNDERPAYMENTS TO FORMER RECIPIENTS	11/22/94	227-94-01
1995	*CH. 140	EXPANSION OF THE HEALTHY HORIZONS COST-SHARING PROGRAM FOR SPECIFIED LOW-INCOME MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES (SLMBs)	05/19/95	140-95-01
	*CH. 257	MA ESTATE RECOVERY - CHAPTER 178 - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE RESOURCES; CHAPTER 257 - REIMBURSEMENT	06/01/95	257-95-01
	*CH. 141	REVISIONS TO 55 PA. CODE CHAPTERS 141, 178, AND 181: ELIMINATION OF THE TRANSITIONALLY NEEDY (TN) COMPONENT OF THE GENERAL ASSISTANCE (GA) PROGRAM	07/12/95	141-95-01

Year	Code Citation	Subject	Date Issued	Bulletin Number
1984	Ch. 297	Change in Reimbursement Policy for AFDC/SSI	03/15/84	297-84-1
1985	Ch. 187	Definition of Child Born Out-of-Wedlock	11/08/85	00-85-23(T)

Year	Code Citation	Subject	Date Issued	Bulletin Number
1981	Ch. 1251	Clarification of M.A. Bulletin # 22-80-01	08/19/81	22-81-01
	Ch. 1121	Info. Concerning Claims Submitted as Compounded Prescriptions	06/30/82	19-82-02
1983	Ch. 1181	Req. to Hold & Report Unclaimed Patient Funds	12/01/83	24-83-04
	Ch. 1181	Criteria for Appraisers and Appraisals	12/12/83	35-83-12 36-83-10
1984	Ch. 1181	Policy Clarif./ Gains on Sale of Assets	08/31/84	35-84-07 36-84-07
	Ch. 1181	Amendment to Bulletins 35-83-12 & 36-83-10	10/05/84	35-84-08 36-84-09
	Ch. 1101	Third Party Resource and Copay	11/01/84	99-84-15
	Ch. 1163	Physician Attestation Statement	12/31/84	01-84-15 11-84-25
1985	Ch. 1141	Decision Concerning Prof. Component Billing	01/25/85	01-85-01
	Ch. 1181	Life Care Contracts	02/07/85	24-85-01
	Ch. 1123	Policy Clarification	03/21/85	05-85-02
	Ch. 1181	MA 11, Cost Rpt, Chklist	03/22/85	25-85-04
	Ch. 1141	Physician Assistant Use	04/22/85	01-85-05
	Ch. 1245, 1163	Ambulance Transportation	04/22/85	11-85-08
	Ch. 1181	Allowable Depreciation	05/20/85	24-85-03 25-85-06 34-85-03 35-85-06 36-85-06
	Ch. 1163	Psych. Inpatient Adm of Patients with D/A and Psychiatric Diagnoses	05/31/85	13-85-04
	Ch. 1101	Copayments/Guidelines/ Exemption for Pregnancy & Ability to Pay	10/17/85	99-85-12
	Ch. 1153	Require. for Treatment Plans & Doc. of Treatment	10/31/85	29-85-01 33-85-02
	Ch. 1181	Effect. Date of Change Recipient Level of Care Changes	12/17/85	34-85-11 35-85-18 36-85-19
1986	Ch. 1149	Clarification of Treatment Plam Requirements for Orthodontists	02/11/86	03-86-1
	Ch. 1163 Ch. 1151	Offset of Investment Income	02/21/86	11-86-04 12-86-02 13-86-01
	Ch. 1181	Bona Fide Use of a Recipients' $25 Personal Care Allowance	34-86-04 35-86-05 36-86-05
	Ch. 1181	Policy Clarification Available Income That Exceeds the Patient	05/06/86	24-86-04 25-86-05 34-86-05 35-86-08 36-86-08
	Ch. 1181	Determination of Assets as Either Fixed or Movable	05/14/86	35-86-09 36-86-09
	Ch. 1101.75 (a)(5)	Policy Clarification	07/23/86	19-86-06
	Ch. 1181	Dually Certified Beds	08/22/86	35-86-14 36-86-14
	Ch. 1101	Policy Clarification Re: Provider's Signature	09/19/86	99-86-06
	Ch. 181.53, 1181.82	New Admissions	10/01/86	24-86-07
	Ch. 1101	Professional License No.	10/13/86	11-86-12 12-86-05
	Ch. 1101	Preclusion of Convicted Persons, Not Providers, from Participation or Involvement in the MA Prg.	10/24/86	99-86-09
	Ch. 1123	Durable Medical Equipment Warranties	10/28/86	05-86-02 19-86-07
	Ch. 1101	Records Maintenance and Avail. Requirements	11/05/86	23-86-02
	Ch. 1181	PACE Program	12/09/86	24-86-09 25-86-11 34-86-10 35-86-17 36-86-17
1987	Ch. 1101	Physicians' Respons. Home Health Services	01/12/87	01-87-01
	Ch. 1223	Letter of Agreement-D&A Single County Authorities	01/23/87	11-87-01 12-87-01 13-87-01
	Ch. 1223	Contractual Agreement Single County Authority	02/12/87	28-87-01
	Ch. 1181	Clarif. of New Admissions Bulletin Issued	02/13/87	24-87-01 10/1/86
	Ch. 1149	Palliative Emerg. Treat.	04/24/87	03-87-02 27-87-01
	Ch. 1101	Records Maint. and Avail. Require. for Chiropractors	04/27/87	07-87-01
	Ch. 1249	Reimbursement-Home Health Services in PCH	05/22/87	23-87-01
	Ch. 1101	Professional Lic. No.	06/10/87	10-87-01
	Ch. 1101	Defin. Examp. of Emerg.	07/06/87	99-87-07
	Ch. 1223	Nonrecompensable Services Drug Screens	07/29/87	11-87-05 12-87-04 16-87-01 28-87-02
	Ch. 1101/	Coverage for Motorized Wheelchairs	07/30/87	05-87-02
	Ch. 1123			01-87-08 19-87-06
	Ch. 1181	Medicare Rate Applied as Upper Limit of Payment	08/10/87	34-87-04 36-87-05 35-87-05
	Ch. 1101	Policy Relating to Apnea Monitors	09/02/87	01-87-15 05-87-04 19-87-09
	Ch. 1150	Spec. Enroll. Req. to Bill Tech. Comp. of Ped. Pneumogram	10/07/87	05-87-05 19-87-10
1988	Ch. 1181	Limitations on Payment for Reserved Beds	02/12/88	1181-88-01
	Ch. 1181	Medicare Part B Adjustments	06/22/88	1181-88-04
	Ch. 1101	Policy Clarification Regarding Physician License	07/01/88	1101-88-01
	Ch. 1249	Clarification of Condition Under Which MA Recipients Are Considered Homebound	09/26/88	1249-88-01
	Ch. 1181	Clarification of Proc. When Bed Changes Occur	12/31/88	1181-88-03
	Ch. 1181	OBRA--Nursing Home Reform	12/31/88	1181-88-08
1989	Ch. 1181	Elimination of Funded Depreciation Requirements	07/15/89	1181-89-01
	Ch. 1181	Updated List of OBRA Evaluation Agencies and Terminology to Describe Type	08/05/89	1181-89-02
	Ch. 1101	Policy Reminder Regarding Practitioner License Requirements	09/09/89	1101-89-02
	Ch. 1181	OBRA--Sanctions	10/07/89	1181-89-04
	Ch. 1181	OBRA--Transfers and Discharges	10/07/89	1181-89-03
	Ch. 1181	Establishment of a Uniform Period for the Recoupment of Overpayments--COBRA	10/21/89	1181-89-05
	Ch. 1163	Assignment of DRG (Neonate)	11/18/89	1163-89-01
	Ch. 1181	Initial Resident Reviews Required by OBRA-87 Legislation	12/23/89	1181-89-06
1990	Ch. 1150	Payment Policy for Consultations	04/27/90	1150-90-01
	Ch. 1249	Use of Medicare Form HCFA-485	06/08/90	1249-90-01
	Ch. 1181	Dual Participation Requirements for Medicare and Medical Assistance (Revised)	09/28/90	1181-90-02
1991	Ch. 1150	Second Opinion Procedure List	03/22/91	1150-91-01
	*CH. 1101 CH.1121 CH. 1123 CH. 1241	EPSDT - OBRA '89	08/02/91	1101-91-01 1121-91-02 1123-91-01 1241-91-01
1992	CH. 1141 CH. 1153	CLOZAPINE SUPPORT SERVICES	01/31/92	1141-92-01 1153-92-01
	Ch. 1181	Charging Nursing Facility Residents for Bed Hold Days When a Hospital Stay Exceeds Fifteen Days	05/01/92	1181-92-03
	Ch. 1181	Reimbursement for Hospital Reserved Bed Days	05/01/92	1181-92-04
	*CH. 1181	ABOLISHMENT OF UTILIZATION REVIEW COMMITTEES AND PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING RESIDENT ACUITY LEVELS	05/14/92	1181-92-01
	Ch. 1181	Nursing Facility: OBRA '87 Forms (PASARR-ID)	06/17/92	1181-92-02
	Ch. 1241	Revised EPSDT Immunization Guidelines	12/11/92	1241-92-01
1993	*CH. 1153	ACCESSING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES NOT CURRENTLY INCLUDED IN THE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FEE SCHEDULE FOR ELIGIBLE CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS UNDER 21 YEARS OF AGE	01/01/93	1153-93-01
	*CH. 1165	PAYMENT FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDED IN A RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITY FOR ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS UNDER 21 YEARS OF AGE	01/01/93	1165-93-01
	*CH. 1121	CHANGES IN THE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS	07/09/93	1121-93-01
	*CH. 1149	DENTAL SERVICES FOR ADULTS	07/09/93	1149-93-01
	*CH. 1101	BASIC HEALTH CARE FOR ADULT GENERAL ASSISTANCE RECIPIENTS (FELIX ET. AL. V. CASEY ET. AL.) STIPULATION OF SETTLEMENT	07/21/93	1101-93-03
	*CH. 1101	UPDATE TO EXCEPTIONS PROCESS AND CRITERIA UNDER THE GENERAL ASSISTANCE BASIC HEALTH CARE PACKAGE	07/21/93	1101-93-04
	Ch. 1241	Centers for Disease Control Blood Lead Testing	09/03/93	1241-93-01
	Ch. 1101	Business Arrangements Between Nursing Facilities and Pharmacy Providers	10/08/93	1101-93-05
1994	Ch. 1241	Update to Blood Lead Testing Guidelines	04/08/94	1241-94-01
	*CH. 1239	M.A. CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR RECIPIENTS UNDER THE AGE OF 21	05/17/94	1239-91-01
	*CH. 1121	PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES DRUG COVERAGE FOR MEDICALLY NEEDY IN NURSING FACILITIES	06/24/94	1121-94-01
	*CH. 1249	PRIOR AUTHORIZATION OF HOME HEALTH SERVICES (REVISED)	07/01/94	1249-94-02
	*CH. 1121	PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENT MULTISOURCE BRAND NAME DRUGS	08/26/94	1121-94-02
	*CH. 1121 CH. 1126 CH. 1129 CH. 1141 CH. 1163 CH. 1221 CH. 1225 CH. 1242	TREATMENT OF INFERTILITY - DISCONTINUED COVERAGE FOR DRUGS AND RELATED SERVICES	08/30/94	1121-94-03 1126-94-01 1129-94-01 1141-94-01 1163-94-01 1221-94-01 1125-94-01 1242-94-01
	*CH. 1101	GENERAL ASSISTANCE RESTRUCTURE AS A RESULT OF ACT 49	09/02/94	1101-94-01
	*CH. 1163	PRIOR AUTHORIZATION OF PARTIAL HOSPITALIZATION	12/30/94	1153-95-01
1995	Ch. 1181	Reimbursement of Nurse Aide Training and Testing Fees	04/06/95	1181-95-01
	CH. 1153	ACCESSING OUTPATIENT WRAPAROUND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES	09/08/95	1153-95-01
	CH. 1157	MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDED IN NON-JCAHO	09/08/95	1157-95-01
	CH. 1165	UPDATE-JCAHO-ACCREDITED RTF SERVICES	09/08/95	1165-95-01
	Ch. 1163	Revision of Utilization Guidelines for Inpatient Hospital Drug & Alcohol Services	11/06/95	1163-95-01
	CH. 1163	PAYMENT POLICY FOR ABORTION SERVICES	12/15/95	1163-95-02

Year	Code Citation	Subject	Date Issued	Bulletin Number
1980	Ch. 3001.1	Clarification of Policy Re: Certification of Certain Non-Residential Services	10/28/80	99-80-12
	Ch. 3140	Funding of Basic Ed. Components of Private Day Treatment Center Programs	10/29/80	99-80-22
1981	Ch. 3490	Reporting Suspected Child Abuse in Institutions, Schools, Facilities & Agencies	09/30/81	3490-81-02
1982	Ch. 3140	Elig. Reg. Relating to Adjudicated Delinquent Youth Under the Title IV-E Placement Maint. Prog.	10/01/82	3140-82-01
1983	Ch. 3130	Clarification of the Definition of ''Accept for Service''	02/04/83	3130-83-03
	Ch. 3700	Waiver for Foster Family Homes by Foster Family Care Agencies	02/04/83	3700-83-01
	Ch. 3130	Clarification of County C & Y Agency Requirements with Respect to Fee Setting	02/04/83	3130-83-04
	Ch. 3130	Participation on Agency Administrative Review Panel	02/04/83	3130-83-06
	Ch. 3130	Clarif. on Caseworker-to- Family Case Load Ratio & Case Management Functions	02/04/83	3130-83-07
	Ch. 3140	Clarif. of Adoption Asst. to Relatives in Adoption Cases	05/02/83	3140-83-07
	Ch. 3140	Respons. of the Co. for Legal Representation for Children and Parents	06/10/83	3140-83-09
	Ch. 3140	Reimbursement to Parents for the Cost of Child Visits	08/15/83	3130-83-11
	Ch. 3130	Child Placement Regist. Index	08/29/83	99-83-18
1984	Ch. 3140	Reimbursement Rates for Placements in VisionQuest Wilderness & Wagon Train Programs	01/12/84	3140-84-01
	Ch. 3001	Transmittal of Interdpt. Memo. on Nonimmunized Students Excluded from Attending School	07/08/84	99-84-13
	Ch. 3490	Release of Child Abuse Info. to the Media	08/15/84	99-84-20
	Ch. 3490	Exclusion of School Pers. as Subj. of Child Abuse Rpts.	09/01/84	3490-84-03
	Ch. 3700	Reimbursement for Relative Foster Parents	09/01/84	3130-84-07 3700-84-02
	Ch. 3140	VisionQuest Policy	09/07/84	3140-84-05
1985	Ch. 3001.5	Unannounced Visits to Licensed & Approved Facilities/Agencies	08/20/85	99-85-18
	Ch. 3130	Non-Mandatory Regis. Requirement for Individ. 18 Yrs. & Older with PA Adoption Cooperative Exch.	09/16/85	99-85-24
	Ch. 3490	Providing Copies of Child Abuse Reports to Subjects	11/20/85	99-85-28
	Ch. 3490	Abandoned Children and the Child Protective Services Law	12/02/85	99-85-29
1986	Ch. 3140	Continuing Eligibility for Adoption Assistance	04/15/86	3140-86-02
	Ch. 3490	Law Enforcement Officials as Perpetrators of Suspected Child Abuse	07/15/86	3490-86-04
	Ch. 3350	Screening Prospective Adoptive Parents Pursuant to Act 33 of 1985	09/02/86	3350-86-01
	Ch. 3140	Title IV-E Elig. Issues	09/18/86	3140-86-05
1987	Ch. 3490	Implementation of Child Protective Svc. Policies Relating to Alleged Medical Neglect of Disabled Infants	05/01/87	3490-87-01
	Ch. 3490	Pol. Clarif. of Child Protective Svcs. Law & Regs.	06/01/87	3490-87-02
	Ch. 3170	Fin. Part. in Costs of Co. Human Svc. Depts.	08/31/87	3140-87-02 3170-87-01
	Ch. 3490	Sharing Child Abuse Info Among DPW Offices	09/01/87	3490-87-03
	Ch. 3140	Personal Incident Costs	10/01/87	3140-87-05
	Ch. 3130	Child Placements with Emergency Caretakers	10/15/87	3130-87-07
1988	Ch. 4490	Act 80-1987	10/20/88	3490-88-003
1989	Ch. 3350	Adoption Record Disclosure	06/06/89	3350-89-01
	Ch. 3490	Definition of Founded Report of Child Abuse	06/08/89	3490-89-01
1992	Ch. 3040	Establishing Waiting List Service Priorities	06/27/92	3040-92-01
1994	Ch. 3130	County Children and Youth Agency Responsibility for Juveniles in Police Custody	03/19/94	3130-93-94
	Ch. 3270 Ch. 3280	Overpopulation of Indoor Child Care Space	07/30/94	3001-94-01
1995	Ch. 3040	Application in County of Residence for the Subsidized Child Day Care Program	10/30/95	3040-95-01
	Ch. 3270 Ch. 3280 Ch. 3290	Certified Childcare Professional Credential	11/01/95	3001-95-01

Year	Code Citation	Subject	Date Issued	Bulletin Number
1981	Ch. 4000	Procedures for Charging & Collecting of Tuition Expenses for School-Age Residents in MR & MH Residential Facilities	09/02/81	199-81-01
1982	Ch. 4000	Respon. for Collection of Tuition Exp. Under Act 199 of 1980 for Out-of-State Residents	03/17/82	199-82-01
	Ch. 4000	Notice of Assessments (Joint MH/MR Bulletin)	04/16/82	99-82-15
1985	Ch. 4000	County Indirect Cost Allocation Plan Guideline Update--Maintenance In Lieu of Rent as a Direct Cost (Joint MH/MR Bulletin)	8/22/85	99-85-17
1986	Ch. 6000	Procedures for Review of Service Eligibility and Termination Decisions	01/17/86	99-86-01
1987	Ch. 4305	Community MH/MR Liability	05/21/87	4305-87-2
1988	Ch. 4305	Quarterly Liability Summaries	01/29/88	4305-88-01
1995	Ch. 4000	Room and Board Payments for Mental Health Only Children in Residential Facilities Which Are Not JCAHO Accredited	04/03/95	4000-95-01

Year	Code Citation	Subject	Date Issued	Bulletin Number
1981	Ch. 5001	Expiration of 4th Provisional Cert. of Compliance	12/15/83	99-83-49
1984	Ch. 5250	Guidelines for Delivery of MH Forensic Svs. to Persons in Co. Jails & Persons on Prob. or Parole	08/27/84	99-84-38
1985	Ch. 4210	Readmission from Community Placement Within 30 Days of Discharge	05/30/85	99-85-21
	Ch. 5001	Administration of Psychotropic Medication to Protesting Patients	03/11/85	99-85-10
1986	Ch. 5001	Implementation of Act 33 of 1985	03/19/86	99-86-11
	Ch. 5100	Involuntary Outpatient Commitment	05/08/86	99-86-14
1987	Ch. 4210	Dis. Plan. Respons. for SMH Child/Adoles. Prog. & Co. MH/MR Program	01/16/87	99-87-10
	Ch. 5100	Guidelines for Assessing & Documenting the Dangerousness of Mentally Ill Adults	01/16/87	99-87-07
	Ch. 5100	Not. of Grievance & Appeal Proc. Involuntary Outpatient Commitment	09/08/87	99-87-23
1993	Ch. 5221	Intensive Case Management Record Requirements	09/21/93	5221-93-01

Year	Code Citation	Subject	Date Issued	Bulletin Number
1981	Ch. 6000	Policies and Procedures Governing Admissions, Commitment, Transfers, and Discharges at State-Operated Mental Retardation Facilities	12/01/81	99-81-51
1982	Ch. 6000	OMR Guidelines to Co. for Client Info with OVR	11/22/82	99-82-33
1983	Ch. 6000	Level of Care Documentation 83-01	03/23/83	42-456.600-
	Ch. 6000	DPW Policy/Support Svcs for Persons with MR and Their Families	10/14/83	99-83-24
1984	Ch. 6000	Therapeutic Leave Gdlines for 2176 Waiver Facilities & State/ Non-State ICFs/MR	08/01/84	99-84-08
	Ch. 6000	Inspection of Care Process Facility Documentation 01 Requirement	08/30/84	42.456.1-84-
	Ch. 6000	Community Residential Program Slot & Funding Adj.	12/27/84	99-84-20
	Ch. 6000	Supplemnt & Amendment to DPW Policy on Support Svcs for Persons with MR and Their Families	12/27/84	99-84-21
1985	Ch. 6000	Beneficiary Choice Under 2176 Waiver Prg.	02/06/85	99-85-02
	Ch. 6000	Assessment & Elig. Procedures for Persons in the 2176 Waiver Prg.	04/01/85	99-85-04
1986	Ch. 6000	Need for ICF/MR Level of Care	12/31/86	99-86-11
1987	Ch. 6000	Revised Fair Hearing Proc. Related to Svcs. Under 2176 Waiver Prog.	06/10/87	99-87-08
	Ch. 6000	Doc. Requirements-Waiver Requests Increases for Workers' Comp. Costs	09/25/87	99-87-15
	Ch. 6000	Submission of Cost Rpts (MA-11s) to OMR	10/09/87	99-87-16
	Ch. 6000	Conversion of Comm. Res. MR Facilities to ICF/MR	10/23/87	99-87-17
	Ch. 6000	DPW Reimbursement Guide. Hepatitis B in Comm. MR Fac.	11/25/87	99-87-06
1988	Ch. 6000	Revised Reserved Bed Day Procedures for Hospitalization and Therapeutic Leave Under 2176 Waiver	05/31/88	6000-88-01
	Ch. 6000	Mandatory Child Abuse and Criminal History Clearances	05/31/88	6000-88-02
	Ch. 6000	Preventing, Managing and Reporting Unusual Incidents and Deaths	08/01/88	6000-88-04
	Ch. 6000	Licensing Policy and Procedure Manual	08/30/88	6000-88-03
	Ch. 6000	Administration and Management of Client Funds	10/05/88	6000-88-08
1989	Ch. 6000	Guidelines for Enhancing and Conducting Direct and Independent Assessment	10/16/89	6000-89-01
	Ch. 6000	Public Law 99-457, Part H, Adoption of the 14 Components as Policy	08/10/89	6000-89-02
1990	Ch. 6000	Provider Agreements Under the 2176 Waiver	09/18/90	6000-90-04
	Ch. 6000	Supplemental Grant Agreement for the 2176 Waiver	10/05/90	6000-90-03
	Ch. 6000	Family-Driven Family Support Services	12/12/90	6000-90-01
	Ch. 6000	Support for Independent Living	12/12/90	6000-90-02
	Ch. 6000	Therapy and Other Specialized Services	12/18/90	6000-90-05
	Ch. 6000	Policy on Employment for Persons with Mental Retardation	12/26/90	6000-90-06
1991	*CH. 4225	SCREENING, EVALUATION AND ELIGIBILITY FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS	06/20/91	4225-91-05
	Ch. 6000	County Fiscal Management for the 2176 Waiver	08/12/91	6000-91-01
	Ch. 4000	Services for Children in Foster Family Care Who Are Placed Out-of-County	11/22/91	4000-91-01
1995	Ch. 6600	Medications Administration Training for Intermediate Care Facilities for the Mentally Retarded	09/05/95	6600-95-01