Pennsylvania SB657 amends regulations for home- and community-based waivers to maximize settings and individual choice.
Pennsylvania SB657 amends the Human Services Code to enhance regulations for home- and community-based waivers. It mandates the Department of Human Services to maximize the types of settings for residential and day services, prioritize individual choice in selecting these settings, and avoid imposing additional requirements beyond federal law. The bill also requires the department to submit amendments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to ensure compliance with federal standards.
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