DHS 10.13(3)(3)“Adult protective services” means protective services for individuals with intellectual disabilities and other developmental disabilities, for individuals with degenerative brain disorder, for individuals with chronic mental illness, and for individuals with other like incapacities incurred at any age as defined in s. 55.02, Stats.
DHS 10.13(3m)(3m)“Appeal” means a request for review of an adverse benefit determination.
DHS 10.13(4)(4)“Applicant” means a person who directly or through a representative makes application for the family care benefit.
DHS 10.13(5)(5)“Assets” means any interest in real or personal property that can be used for support and maintenance. “Assets” includes motor vehicles, cash on hand, amounts in checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, money market accounts, marketable securities, other financial instruments and cash value of life insurance.
DHS 10.13(6)(6)“Assistance” means cueing, supervision or partial or complete hands-on assistance from another person.
DHS 10.13(7)(7)“At risk of losing independence or functional capacity” means having the conditions or needs described in s. DHS 10.33 (2) (d).
DHS 10.13(8)(8)“Care management organization” or “CMO” means an entity that is certified as meeting the requirements for a care management organization under s. 46.284 (3), Stats., and this chapter and that has a contract under s. 46.284 (2), Stats., and s. DHS 10.42. “Care management organization” does not include an entity that contracts with the department to operate a PACE or Wisconsin partnership program.
DHS 10.13(8m)(8m)“Choice counseling” means information and services designed to assist eligible applicants in making enrollment decisions.
DHS 10.13(9)(9)“Client” means a person applying for eligibility for the family care benefit, an eligible person or an enrollee.
DHS 10.13(10)(10)“Community-based residential facility” or “CBRF” has the meaning specified in s. 50.01 (1g), Stats.
DHS 10.13(11)(11)“Community spouse” means an individual who is legally married as recognized under state law to a family care spouse.
DHS 10.13(13)(13)“Countable assets” means assets that are used in calculating financial eligibility and cost sharing requirements for the family care benefit.
DHS 10.13(14)(14)“County agency” means a county department of aging, multicounty consortium, social services or human services, an aging and disability resource center, a family care district or a tribal agency, that has been designated by the department to determine financial eligibility and cost sharing requirements for the family care benefit.
DHS 10.13(14m)(14m)“Day” means calendar day, unless otherwise indicated.
DHS 10.13(14s)(14s)“Degenerative brain disorder” has the meaning given in s. 55.01 (1v), Stats.
DHS 10.13(15)(15)“Department” means the Wisconsin department of health services.
DHS 10.13(16)(16)“Developmental disability” has the meaning provided in s. 51.01 (5) (a), Stats.
DHS 10.13(16m)(16m)“Disability benefit specialist” means a person providing services to individuals ages 18 to 59 under s. DHS 10.23 (2) (d).
DHS 10.13(16p)(16p)“Electronic visit verification” or “EVV” means, with respect to personal care services or home health care services as defined and required in Section 12006 of the 21st Century Cures Act, 42 USC 1396b (l), a system under which in-home visits conducted as part of such services are electronically verified.
DHS 10.13(16r)(16r)“EVV record” means the information or data related to an electronically verified visit which contains all of the following:
DHS 10.13(16r)(a)(a) The type of service performed.
DHS 10.13(16r)(b)(b) The individual receiving the service.
DHS 10.13(16r)(c)(c) The date of the service.
DHS 10.13(16r)(d)(d) The location of service delivery.
DHS 10.13(16r)(e)(e) The individual providing the service.
DHS 10.13(16r)(f)(f) The time the service begins and ends.
DHS 10.13(17)(17)“Eligible person” means a person who has been determined under ss. DHS 10.31 and 10.32 to meet all eligibility criteria under s. 46.286 (1), Stats., and this chapter.
DHS 10.13(18)(18)“Enrollee” means a person who is enrolled in a care management organization to receive the family care benefit.
DHS 10.13(19)(19)“Exceptional payments” means the state supplement to federal supplemental security income authorized under s. 49.77 (3s), Stats.