A reminder of the rules, and provides the notices, regarding IHSS providers who have not yet completed all of the expanded enrollment requirements. The new deadline is December 31, 2010. [Download]
Summaries of select CalWORKs, CalFresh, Health and Housing Regulations
IHSS
ACIN I-65-10: Revised IHSS Program Recipient Designation Of Provider Form (9/16/10)
ACL 10-42: IHSS Provider Disqualification Appeal Decisions (9/16/10)
CDSS has realized that the time needed to complete provider enrollment appeals is taking longer than originally anticipated. As a result, CDSS has extended the timeframe for issuing provider enrollment appeal decisions to 180 days. Counties are instructed to advise prospective and current providers who file an appeal of the longer time period.[Download]
ACL 10-39: Roles and Responsibilities of the County Positions for Conducting Program Integrity/Anti-Fraud Activities in the IHSS Program
Assembly Bill X 4 19 provided funding for 78 special positions for that law’s anti-fraud initiative for the IHSS program. This ACL explains the scope of responsibilities for these special staff, whose roles differ from those of the “quality assurance” staff already working in IHSS administration. [Download]
ACL 10-35 : Q & A Regarding The Expanded IHSS Provider Enrollment Requirements (7/16/10)
You need to read this if you do IHSS. It answers questions about such things as which crimes are covered (both felony and misdemeanor), who pays for the background check (the provider), that welfare fraud (not health program) is not a conviction resulting in a provider bar, etc. [Download]
ACL 10-33: IHSS Provider Enrollment Requirements For Specified Providers In Pending Status On June 30, 2010 (6/15/10)
IHSS Providers who enrolled prior to the new IHSS provider requirements were allowed until June 30, 2010 to complete the requirements. This ACL addresses circumstances under which these providers may continue as eligible providers and receive payment beyond June 30, 2010. [Download]