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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Service providers who offer “Older West Virginians Act” and related services funded through the federal administration on aging shall:
(1) Determine the needs of seniors in the particular geographic area covered by gaining input from the seniors themselves, their families and care givers;
(2) Develop a plan of service based on the needs of the seniors in a format provided by the area agency;
(3) Provide supportive services, nutrition services and senior centers which shall, within available funding, meet the identified needs of seniors;
(4) Serve as an effective and visible advocate for older West Virginians; and
(5) Participate in the bureau's client tracking system.
(b) Service providers who offer medicaid reimbursed services shall:
(1) Comply with appropriate medicaid regulations and policies including provider agreements, program manuals and program instructions;
(2) Maintain client files, provider information and report as required for the determination of compliance with established program standards as determined by the Bureau for Medical Services; and
(3) Participate in the bureau's client tracking system.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Code Chapter 16. Public Health § 16-5S-7. Local service providers - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/chapter-16-public-health/wv-code-sect-16-5s-7/
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