Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Provide an Exception to the 60-day Limit on Out-of-state Services under the MaineCare Section 21 Waiver Program

Sec. 1. Exceptions limited. Resolved: That the Department of Health and Human Services shall amend the MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter II, Section 21 to provide that if all parties agree, an exception to the 60-day limit on out-of-state services must be granted.

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This resolve requires the Department of Health and Human Services to amend its rules related to the MaineCare waiver program that allows certain persons with intellectual disabilities or autism the option of home-based or community-based services instead of institutional services to provide that if all parties agree, an exception to the 60-day limit on out-of-state services must be granted.