ACL 13-83: Implementation Of The Uniform Statewide Protocols For Program Integrity Activities In The In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Program (9/27/13)

The new IHSS anti-fraud protocols.  Although some info on staff training and provider communications, the main thrust is on home visits. Random home visits are prohibited, but otherwise home visits are specifically sanctioned “to ensure that the services authorized are consistent with the recipient’s needs at a level which allows him/her to remain safely in his/her home, and to validate the information in the case file.”  [Download]