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Idaho Medicaid Provider Handbook, Home Health and Hospice Services § 3.3.1
References: Home Health — Participant Eligibility
(a)
Case Law
Detsel v. Sullivan, 895 F.2d 58 (2d Cir.1990).
Skubel v. Fuoroli, 113 F.3d 330 (2d. Cir. 1997).
(b)
CMS Guidance
“Face to Face Encounter with Patient Required Before Physicians May Certify Eligibility for
Home Health Services or Durable Medical Equipment Under Medicare.” H.R. 3590, “The
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act,” Sec. 6407 (2010). Government Printing Office,
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr3590enr/pdf/BILLS-111hr3590enr.pdf.
State Medicaid Director Letter Olmstead Update No: 3 (2000). The Health Care Finance
Administration, https://www.medicaid.gov/Federal-Policy-
Guidance/downloads/smd072500b.pdf.
(c)
Federal Regulations
Comparability of Services for Groups, 42 CFR §440.240(b) (1981). Government Printing
Office, https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-C/part-440/subpart-
B/section-440.240.
Home Health Services, 42 CFR §440.70 (2020). Government Printing Office,
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-C/part-440/subpart-A/section-
440.70.
Home Health Services, 42 CFR §441.15(c) (1998). Government Printing Office,
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-C/part-441/subpart-A/section-
441.15.
Persons to Whom Services will be Provided, 42 CFR §136.12 (2002). Government Printing
Office, https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-136/subpart-
B/section-136.12.
“State Plans for Medical Assistance” Social Security Act, Sec. 1902(a)(10)(D) (1935). Social
Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/OP_Home/ssact/title19/1902.htm.
Sufficiency of Amount, Duration, and Scope, 42 CFR §440.230 (2024). Government Printing
Office,
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-C/part-440/subpart-
B/section-440.230.
(d)
State Regulations
“Participant Eligibility.” IDAPA 16.03.26, “Medicaid Plan Benefits,” Sec. 025.01. Department
of Administration, State of Idaho,
https://adminrules.idaho.gov/rules/current/16/160326.pdf.
“Settings.” IDAPA 16.03.26, “Medicaid Plan Benefits,” Sec. 242.02. Department of
Administration, State of Idaho, https://adminrules.idaho.gov/rules/current/16/160326.pdf.
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