ACIN I-18-13: Oster/Dominguez Settlement Agreement (4/5/13)
Poster/flyer and instructions for posting, to notify class members of the Oster settlement resolving the IHSS cuts lawsuit, and their rights to object. [Download]
ACL 13-23: Revised IHSS Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement Quarterly Activities Report (4/2/13)
Instructions for the revised SOC 824 form, which was changed to comply with the Communities First Choice implementation. [Download]
ACL 13-24: Changes To County Processing For Adding Waiver Personal Care Services to CMIPSII (4/2/13)
A “how to” for the counties to clarify the process on adding an individual as a Waiver Personal Care Services provider. [Download]
ACIN I-13-13: Release Of The Uniform Statewide Protocols For Program Integrity Activities In The IHSS Program (3/21/13)
Instructions in conjunction with the release of the Uniform Statewide Protocols for Program Integrity Activities in the IHSS Program, attached to the letter. Includes unannounced home fraud inspection protocols, and recipient/provider communications re: fraud. [Download]
ACIN I-14-13: Public Authorities Access In The CMIPS II (3/13/13)
Info on Public Authority access, which will vary by the person’s “assigned Security Role.” [Download]
ACIN I-12-13: County Assistance Voicemail Box And CMIPS I/II County Request Email Address (3/8/13)
Phone number and email address for counties to get help with the new IHSS program.[Download]
ACIN I-10-13: Release Of IHSS Instructional Video: How To Correctly Complete A Timesheet In The New Case Management, Information And Payrolling System (3/1/13)
And the nominee for the best IHSS short film… release of the new IHSS video (including closed captioning) for providers on filling out timesheets. By May 2013, it will be translated into Spanish, Armenian, and Chinese. [Download]
ACL 13-07: County Share Requirement For Provider Wages And Benefits Under The Coordinated Care Initiative Maintenance Of Effort (2/22/13)
One of those “we really meant what we said” letters, this “reconfirms the State’s interpretation” regardings county requirements regardings provider wages and benefits. No state approval of negotiated rate? County pays the entire non-federal share. [Download]
ACIN I-06-13: IHSS Recipient Education Videos (2/14/13)
Part of the Affordable Care Act/state plan requires client outreach and education materials. Ta da! Here are the voluntary training videos for IHSS recipients on how to select, manage, and dismiss care providers. CDSS, with county reps and Public Authority…
ACIN I-05-13: Release Of The IHSS Consumer Survey Reports (2/11/13)
Announcing the release the results of the survey mandated by SB 1104 to evaluate the implementation, impact, and recipient experiences with the Hourly Task Guidelines, the Quality Assurance Initiative, appeals/fair hearings, and other IHSS related activities. [Download]