TX HHS Form 2012. CMPAS Contract Compliance Monitoring Guide

The TX HHS Form 2012 CMPAS Contract Compliance Monitoring Guide is a practical tool designed to ensure compliance with the Consumer Managed Personal Attendant Services (CMPAS) contract. This guide helps monitor the delivery of services to individuals who require personal care assistance. The form is typically used by providers and assessors of need in the Texas FA}CA) system.

The guide outlines key requirements and procedures for ensuring compliance, including the initial on-site assessment with the applicant within 30 days after receiving a referral from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). The assessor of need must also determine the applicant's CMPAS program eligibility by verifying that they meet specific criteria, such as being age 18 or older, having a completed practitioner's statement, and requiring assistance with at least one personal care task.

Key features of this guide include the required elements for CMPAS program eligibility, which are outlined in Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Title 40, Part 1, Chapter 44, §44.201. The form also highlights the importance of ensuring that applicants meet specific conditions and responsibilities, such as choosing one of three service delivery options and not receiving services in certain facilities.

• Required elements for CMPAS program eligibility include age, practitioner's statement, personal care task assistance, self-direction or appointment of a relative or friend, availability of services, and service plan development.