Transcription of CHAPTER 4 Functional Assessments for Long-Term Services ...
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CHAPTER 4 Functional Assessments for Long-Term Services and Supports June 201668 CHAPTER 4: Functional Assessments for Long-Term Services and SupportsFunctional Assessments for Long-Term Services and Supports Key Points Functional assessment tools are sets of questions about an applicant s health conditions and Functional needs that state Medicaid programs use to determine Functional eligibility for Long-Term Services and supports (LTSS) and to create specific care plans for eligible individuals. The federal government does not require states to use a particular assessment tool to determine eligibility or to develop a care plan.
Functional Eligibility Criteria: Variation by Eligibility Pathway Individuals must meet functional eligibility criteria to receive Medicaid coverage for LTSS, whether in an institution or the community. These functional criteria vary by eligibility pathway and by state, and the type of pathways that are
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