Section 42-7-103 – Wyoming Long-Term Care Partnership Program Established.
42-7-103. Wyoming long-term care partnership program established. (a) In accordance with title VI, section 6021 of the federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, there shall be established the Wyoming long-term care partnership program, to be administered by the agency with the assistance of the department, to provide incentives for individuals to insure against the costs […]
Section 42-6-104 – Alternative Long Term Care Home Pilot Programs Authorized.
42-6-104. Alternative long term care home pilot programs authorized. (a) Three (3) pilot program grants are authorized to study the feasibility of innovation in long term care facilities. Eligible recipients shall include cities, counties and any entity planning for long term care needs or providing long term care including private nonprofit and private for profit […]
Section 42-6-105 – Adult Foster Care Homes; Licensure; Suspension or Revocation.
42-6-105. Adult foster care homes; licensure; suspension or revocation. (a) The department may initiate and license an adult foster care pilot project subject to the following: (i) The applicant shall pay a one-time fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) which shall be deposited in the general fund; (ii) The department, a public health nurse or […]
Section 42-6-106 – Home and Community Based Waiver Program Expanded; Requirements.
42-6-106. Home and community based waiver program expanded; requirements. (a) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 117, § 2. (b) The department is authorized to increase the provider reimbursement levels by an amount up to three dollars ($3.00) per hour for hourly services or seventeen and six-tenths percent (17.6%) above the prevailing rate for nonhourly services […]
Section 42-6-101 – Short Title.
42-6-101. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Wyoming Long Term Care Choices Act”.
Section 42-6-102 – Definitions.
42-6-102. Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) “Adult foster care” means care in a home licensed as an adult foster home and care provided to a resident of the home while temporarily away from the adult foster home; (ii) “Adult foster care home” means any family home or facility in which residential care […]
Section 42-6-103 – Rulemaking; Guidance.
42-6-103. Rulemaking; guidance. The department is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to implement this act. The rules and regulations shall seek to implement the objectives of this act by expanding the long term care system to one emphasizing consumer choice and home, home like and community based care alternatives.
Section 42-4-409 – Aggregation of Claims in Certain Cases.
42-4-409. Aggregation of claims in certain cases. The amount of claims relating to violations of this act through a common scheme, or based on the same transaction or occurrence, may be aggregated to determine the level of penalty under this act, whether or not the claims were made as part of the same claim under […]
Section 42-4-410 – Suspension or Exclusion as Provider.
42-4-410. Suspension or exclusion as provider. (a) The department of health or the department of family services may suspend or exclude a provider from providing services and supplies under Medicaid if: (i) The department determines that the provider has committed an offense under this act or the Wyoming Medicaid False Claims Act, whether or not […]
Section 42-4-411 – Provisions of Act Not Exclusive Remedies.
42-4-411. Provisions of act not exclusive remedies. The provisions of this act shall not be exclusive and do not preclude the use of any other criminal or civil remedy as authorized by law.