The Department of Health Care Policy and Financing - Medical Services Respite Services November 9, 2018

October 8, 2018

The Department of Health Care Policy and Financing - Medical Services will be holding a rulemaking hearing on Friday, November 9th, 2018, 9:00 am on rules regarding CLLI Respite Services. The hearing will be held at: 303 East 17th Avenue, 11th Floor, Denver CO 80203.

The purpose of this rulemaking is: 

 

Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) for Children with Life Limiting Illness (CLLI) Waiver. The Respite Care definition and Respite Care Benefit definition are being amended to include the community or an approved respite center as service location. The rules implementing respite care services for the program are located at 10 C.C.R. 2505-10, Sections 8.504.01.N (Respite Care definition) and 8.504.2.F (Respite Care Benefit definition).

If you believe there will be a significant negative impact on small business, job creation or economic competitiveness, you may request that the Department of Regulatory Agencies require the rulemaking agency to prepare a cost-benefit analysis of a proposed rule or amendment. This request must be made to the Department of Regulatory Agencies by Monday, October 15th, 2018.

You may also submit comments directly to the rulemaking agency for the agency's consideration during the upcoming rulemaking hearing.