§ 14105.13
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(a)Private duty nursing agencies shall be a provider of skilled nursing services provided on a shift basis covered under the early and periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment supplemental and home- and community-based waiver programs, subject to federal approval and availability of federal financial participation. In addition to satisfying any other requirements as a condition to participating in the Medi-Cal program under this chapter, a private duty nursing agency licensed under Chapter 8.3 (commencing with Section 1743) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code shall satisfy all of the following requirements:
(1)The agency shall be in compliance with the requirements of Chapter 8.3 (commencing with Section 1743) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code, and any regulations adopted under that chapter.
(2)The agency shall provide services as specified in Section 1743.2 of the Health and Safety Code.
(3)The agency shall provide skilled nursing services on a shift basis in a patient’s home or other community-based site appropriate for patient care.
(b)The department shall request federal approval of an amendment to the existing nursing facility waiver and model nursing facility waiver in order to include private duty nursing agencies as a provider of skilled nursing services on a shift basis.
(c)The department shall review all other federally approved existing waivers that include home health care as a covered service and request federal approval for adding private duty nursing agencies as a provider of skilled nursing services provided on a shift basis, including home- and community-based waivers under Section 1915(c) of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396n(c)).