STAR+PLUS Handbook

DADS Policy Updates

The purpose of this section is to make the most current policy and procedures readily available via a single resource. Memoranda containing policy or procedural information will be placed on this list at the time of distribution, and supersede information contained in the policy sections of the handbook. They will remain on the list until the information contained is completely incorporated into the handbook.

Release Date	Title
05-16-13	CSPO 13-05-004 – Nursing Facility Diversion Slot Enrollment Policy
02-28-13	CSPO 13-02-011 – Increased Income Limits for the Medicare Savings Programs Effective March 1, 2013
02-05-13	CSPO 13-02-007 – Instructions for DADS Staff on Completing Form H1746-A, MEPD Referral Cover Sheet, for Different Types of Case Actions
02-04-13	CSPO 13-02-005 – Informing Individuals of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) During Intake and Referral
02-01-13	CSPO 13-02-002 – Nursing Facility Diversion Procedures for Individuals at Imminent Risk of Nursing Facility Placement
01-22-13	CSPO 13-01-011 – Clarification Regarding TxMedCentral Backup Responsibilities
01-22-13	CSPO 13-01-010 – Placement of Individuals on Community Services Interest Lists
01-22-13	CSPO 13-01-009 – SPSU Staff Participation in State Fair Hearings
01-15-13	CSPO 13-01-007 – Medicaid Program Action Changes for Community Medical Assistance Only to Waiver Medicaid
01-14-13	CSPO 13 -01-006 – Updating Community Services Interest List (CSIL) Records
01-14-13	CSPO 13 -01-005 – Correction to Section 3623.3 of the STAR+PLUS Handbook
01-08-13	CSPO 13-01-003 – Changes Impacting the Fair Hearing Process
01-07-13	CSPO 13-01-002 – Instructions for DADS Staff on Completing Form H1746-A, MEPD Referral Cover Sheet
11-28-12	CSPO 12-11-014 – Community Based Alternatives and HCBS STAR+PLUS Waiver Adjustments in Room and Board and Copayment Amounts for Assisted Living and Adult Foster Care Effective January 1, 2013
11-09-12	CSPO 12-11-007 – Clarification of the Date on Forms Completed by DADS Staff
11-06-12	CSPO 12-11-005 – Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Update
10-02-12	CSPO 12-10-002 – Form 2110, Community Care Intake and Form 2110-A, Community Care Intake Nursing Facility Diversion Slot Screening Revised
09-20-12	CSPO 12-09-002 – Applications and Referrals Routed from the Midland Document Processing Center to Include Additional Pages
05-03-12	CSPO 12-05-001 – Correction of CSPO 12- 02-007, Targeted Case Management and Other DADS Services or the STAR+PLUS Program
12-23-11	CSPO 11-12-009 – Terminology Changes in the STAR+PLUS Program
12-06-11	CSPO 11-12-005 – CARE Access and Use
	Attachment - Instructions for Access to the CARE System
	Attachment - CARE Logon and Inquiry

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