Self-Direction definition

Self-Direction means that an individual, or as applicable the legal or designated representative of the individual, has decision-making authority over services and takes direct responsibility for managing services with the assistance of a system of available supports that promotes personal choice and control over the delivery of waiver and state plan services.

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Self-Direction means that an individual has decision-making authority over services and takes direct responsibility for managing services with the assistance of a system of available supports that promotes personal choice and control over the delivery of waiver and state plan services.

Self-Direction means the opportunity for members or their representatives to exercise choice and control over the budget, planning, and purchase of

Examples of Self-Direction in a sentence

State approval must be obtained in order for an LRI to be paid for providing Self-Direction services.
In case of emergency, the provider agency/vendor/contractor will notify the Self-Direction member/participant/EOR or another designated person.
If the provider agency/vendor/contractor is knowingly going to be late, they shall notify the Self-Direction member/participant, EOR, or designated representative by telephone.
If the provider agency/vendor/contractor is unable to provide services at the scheduled time, they shall provide at least hours advance notice to the Self-Direction member/participant/EOR.
The employee confirms that he/she meets the minimum qualifications for employment as required by the Self-Direction Program and described in the Self-Direction Program regulations (8.314.6 NMAC or 8.308.12 NMAC), the Self-Direction Program Service Standards, and the Centennial Care Managed Care Policy Manual.

More Definitions of Self-Direction

Self-Direction means the ability to plan, initiate, organize, or carry out goal-directed activities or solve problems related to self-care, socialization, recreation, and working independently.

Self-Direction means the ability to independently plan, initiate, organize, or carry out goal-directed activities or solve problems related to working;

Self-Direction which means the child's ability to control his or her behavior and to make decisions in a manner appropriate to his or her age;

Self-Direction means an option made available to qualifying customers of sufficient size, in which the amount of money paid by each qualifying customer toward DSM costs is tracked for the customer and made available for use by the customer for approved DSM investments upon application by the customer.

Self-Direction means a service model that offers a participant and the participant’s family the opportunity, support, and authority to:

Self-Direction means the opportunity for participants or their representatives to exercise choice and control over the budget, planning, and purchase of self-directed personal assistance services, including the amount, duration, scope, provider, and location of service provision.

Self-Direction means an individual’s ability to initiate, organize, and make decisions in one’s own best interest at a level which allows the individual to participate in work activities (this does not pertain to the validity or worth of the goals or plans).