Designated Managers Must Attend Division Sponsored Training Annually
The Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Senior and Disability Services recently distributed PM-04-08 to all in-home services providers on Feb. 7, 2012. This memo is available at http://health.mo.gov/seniors/hcbs/ihsmemos.php. The memo announced the schedule of regional provider meetings being held by the Division of Senior and Disability Services.
19 CSR 15-7(14)(D) states, “all providers must…ensure the designated managers annually attend division sponsored training designed to update certified managers.” The Missouri Medicaid Audit and Compliance Unit (MMAC) has made the decision to allow attendance at one of these regional provider meetings to meet this annual training requirement.
Certified managers should maintain a copy of the agenda or handouts as proof of attendance at the meeting.
If you have any questions regarding this notice, please contact Provider Contracts via email at mmac.ihscontracts@dss.mo.gov