South Carolina’s Care Call

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  • State Policy in Practice PDF

Article Publication Date: 
7/8/2005
Summary: 
A key component of consumer-direction includes methods to ensure that essential supports are provided. This State Policy in Practice technical assistance document offers a practical example from the State of South Carolina. Care Call is a system developed to help South Carolina monitor service delivery provided though South Carolina Choice, an Independence Plus waiver that enables self-direction, and its other traditional home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs.
Article Author: 
Reinhard, Susan; Bemis, Ann
Topics: 
Consumer/Participant Direction; Medicaid Waivers
Types/Tools: 
Reports
Populations: 
N/A
Sources: 
Rutgers/NASHP
Programs/Initiatives: 
HIPAA
States: 
All States/Territories; South Carolina
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care
emergency backup; individualized backup; contingency planning; Care Call; streamlining of case management; electronic monitoring and billing system; budget management; consumer empowerment; emergency back-up

Contact

Nirvana Huhtala Petlick
npetlick@ifh.rutgers.edu

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/50716