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Promising Practices in HCBS: South Carolina-Care Call Automated Provider Monitoring System
12/03/2004 | Requests *Summary
The State of South Carolina implemented a state-wide automated monitoring system whose real time data allows for monitoring & verification of the providers delivering services under the state's home and community-based services waivers. The toll-free number allows providers to check-in and check-out as they deliver services in a participant's home, while the database inferfaces with claims data to minimize fraudulent billing. The database has empowered waiver service recipients.
Author
Medstat
Available Files
- SC-Care Call PDF (89K)
Keywords
Personal Assistant; Medicaid; Information Technology; Independence Plus; Fiscal Intermediary; Management Information System; MMIS; Care Call; Automated Monitoring System
Topic
Consumer/Participant Direction, Long-Term Care, Quality, Waiver
Type/Tool
Promising practices, Reports
Source
Thomson Reuters (formerly Medstat)
State
South Carolina
Date Created
05/04/2005
Contact
Steve Eiken
Steve.Eiken@thomsonreuters.com
(651) 917-4174
Steve.Eiken@thomsonreuters.com
(651) 917-4174
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