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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
For the purpose of this chapter, the term:
(1) Repealed.
(2) “Direct care services” means home and community-based, rehabilitative, and Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities services authorized under the District of Columbia Medicaid State Plan or waivers thereof, including the District's Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities program, the District's Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Individual and Family Supports, and the District's Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services Waiver for the Elderly and Persons with Physical Disabilities.
(3) “Direct care professional” means an employee of a direct care service provider who provides direct care services for at least 50% of the employee's work hours.
(4) “Direct care service provider” means an entity enrolled with the District of Columbia Medicaid program that provides direct care services.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 4-2001. Definitions. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-i-government-of-district/dc-code-sect-4-2001.html
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