Medicaid Managed Care - U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging

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Other Standards Background screening required of direct care staff employed by licensed
group homes.
<strong>Special</strong>ized Medical (See Florida's approved waiver renewal application for 1993-98.)
Equipment and Supplies
Provider Types Medical supply companies, licensed pharmacies, and independent
vendors.
Licensure/Registration Pharmacies must be licensed by the Department of Business and
Professional Regulation in accordance with Chapter 465, Fs. Medical
supply companies and independent vendors must be licensed under
Chapter 205, F.S
Other Standards None.
Speech Therapy and
Assessment
Provider Types Speech-language pathologists and speech-language pathology assistants.
Speech-language pathologists or assistants may provide this service as
independent vendors or as employees of licensed home health or hospice
agencies.
Licensure/Registration Speech-language pathologists and pathology assistant shall be licensed by
the Department of Business and Professional Regulation in accordance
with Chapter 468, Part 1, FS. Home health and hospice agencies shall be
licensed by the Agency for Health <strong>Care</strong> Administration in accordance with
Chapter 400, Part TV or Part Vl, Fs.
Other Standards None.
Support Coordination
(Case Management)
Provider Types
Licensure/Registration
Single practitioner vendors or agency vendors.
Licensure is not required.
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