(2) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (2) is effective July 1, 2024. ] Services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities provided through this program must be delivered under the provisions of a statewide services plan, in the form of home- and community-based services waivers or model waivers, developed by the state department and the department of human services and approved by the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services, or any successor agency. This plan must include the specific services to be offered, a plan for the delivery of such services through case management agencies or other service agencies approved pursuant to this article 6 or article 10.5 of title 27 utilizing where appropriate the provision of in-home services, the expected costs of such services, the expected benefits of providing those services, and the administrative provisions which shall govern the implementation of the plan. The plan must provide for all necessary safeguards to ensure the health and welfare of any eligible persons. The average per capita expenditure for services under this plan must not exceed the average per capita expenditure the department of human services or the state department would have made for services otherwise available without this plan.
Source: L. 2006: Entire article added with relocations, p. 1946, § 7, effective July 1. L. 2013: (1) amended, (SB 13-167), ch. 394, p. 2294, § 7, effective June 5; (1) and IP(4) amended, (HB 13-1314), ch. 323, p. 1811, § 48, effective March 1, 2014. L. 2021: (2) amended, (HB 21-1187), ch. 83, p. 335, § 33, effective July 1, 2024; (4)(d) added by revision, (HB 21-1187), ch. 83, pp. 335, 354, §§ 33, 70.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 25.5 - Health Care Policy and Financing
Article 6 - Colorado Medical Assistance Act - Long-Term Care
§ 25.5-6-402. Legislative Declaration - Prader-Willi Syndrome
§ 25.5-6-405. Relationship to Other Programs
§ 25.5-6-408. Eligibility - Fees
§ 25.5-6-409. Services for Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
§ 25.5-6-410. Qualification for Federal Funding