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February 2018 - IMAC Minutes
… related to GAP. • Gap filling policy: o Gap filling refers to the “gap” that is created when someone’s monthly income is too high and the person doesn’t qualify for BC+, but their annual … is too low and the person doesn’t qualify for a premium tax credit at the Marketplace. o When someone is denied or terminated from BC+ because they have too much monthly income, agencies have … filling eligibility prior to establishing an overpayment – even if the overpayment is because someone failed to report an increase in household income. • Policy clarifications: o Gap filling … -
Assisted Living Forum – Election Update – October 18, 2022
… Overseas voters are not required to provide a Photo ID when they vote by absentee ballot If someone does not have acceptable photo ID, how can they get a State ID? Get a free Photo ID for … can not have assistance delivering their ballot. Information for your assistor If you ask someone to return your ballot, let your assistor know they may be asked a few questions by the … require assistance returning their ballot due to their disability? If yes, then: 3. Are you someone other than the voter’s employer, an agent of that employer, or an officer or agent of the … -
SeniorCare Frequently Asked Questions
… library/f-10076.htm. • Authorization of Representative, F-10080 (use this form if someone is completing the application on your behalf). Download at www.dhs. … 65. Once you’re 65, you can apply at any time. Coverage begins the month after you apply. Can someone else apply for me? Yes. You can have someone apply for you. They need to fill out the SeniorCare Authorization of Representative form, … -
MEH Release 15-01 Cover Sheet
… A guardian signs for him/her. Guardian: When an application is submitted with a signature of someone claiming to be the applicant’s guardian, obtain a copy of the document that designates … guardian of the person and the estate, or guardian in general may sign the application. When someone has been designated as the guardian of the estate, guardian of the person and the estate, … or 2. An Authorized Representative: signs for the applicant. The applicant may authorize someone to represent him/her. An authorized representative must be an individual, not an … -
Penalties for Confidentiality and Records Violations
… records under false pretenses Fine up to $25,000 and up to nine months in jail Disclosing someone’s HIV status: Civil penalties Unintentionally Actual damages + Exemplary damages up to … Intentionally Actual damages + Exemplary damages up to $50,000 plus attorney fees Disclosing someone’s HIV status: Criminal penalties Negligently with resulting harm to the individual Fine … -
Sexual Violence Prevention: Teen Dating Violence
… Wisconsin Signs of Abuse Extreme jealousy Insulting, demeaning, shaming language Pressuring someone to use drugs or alcohol Intimidating someone with threats or weapons Preventing interactions with others Pressuring sex or sexual … -
Assisted Living Forum Power Point, July 14, 2020
… positive for COVID-19 WHO NEEDS TO QUARANTINE? • Anyone who has been in close contact with someone who has COVID-19* • What counts as close contact? • You were within 6 feet of someone who has COVID-19 for at least 15 minutes • You provided care at home to someone who is sick with COVID-19 • You had direct physical contact with the person (touched, … -
Caretaker Supplement (CTS) Handbook Release 21-01
… can be one of the following: • Guardian: When an application is submitted with a signature of someone claiming to be the applicant’s guardian, obtain a copy of the document that designates … o Guardian of the estate o Guardian of the person and the estate o Guardian in general When someone has been designated as the guardian of the estate, guardian of the person and the estate, … (CTS) Handbook Release 21-01 7 • Authorized Representative: The applicant may authorize someone to represent him or her. An authorized representative can be an individual or an … -
Caretaker Supplement (CTS) Handbook Release 21-02
… can be one of the following: • Guardian: When an application is submitted with a signature of someone claiming to be the applicant’s guardian, obtain a copy of the document that designates … o Guardian of the estate o Guardian of the person and the estate o Guardian in general When someone has been designated as the guardian of the estate, guardian of the person and the estate, … to be the authorized representative. • Authorized Representative: The applicant may authorize someone to represent him or her. An authorized representative can be an individual or an … -
Caretaker Supplement (CTS) Handbook Release 20-01
… can be one of the following: • Guardian: When an application is submitted with a signature of someone claiming to be the applicant’s guardian, obtain a copy of the document that designates … o Guardian of the estate o Guardian of the person and the estate o Guardian in general When someone has been designated as the guardian of the estate, guardian of the person and the estate, … 7 • Authorized Representative: The applicant may authorize someone to represent him or her. An authorized representative can be an individual or an … -
Relapse: Substance Use vs. Gambling
… Do they have dual-diagnosis? • Is substance use in relation to gambling or vice versa? • If someone has a problem with one does that mean they have a problem with the other? • Does recovery … of loneliness and isolation. • No evidence suggests that isolating, shaming, or mistreating someone will cause them to stop using (often the opposite holds true). • Because of the long-term … of a use disorder • one time or short-term period of use = episode • chronic relapser = someone who has not achieved stable recovery. Stigmatized Language Surrounding Relapse 42 Relapse … -
CPD: Be Prepared, Have a Plan: Emergency Preparedness Toolkit Outreach Presentation (updated October 2019)
… • If there are infants, elderly, or family members with mobility limitations, make sure that someone is assigned to assist them in the fire drill and in the event of an emergency. 32 … to the needs of special populations during a crisis. • Some possible situations or conditions someone may encounter when working with people with disabilities or the elderly include: • … Disability Etiquette – Cont. 1 • Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing • Tap someone who is deaf on the shoulder or wave your hand to get his or her attention. • Write notes … -
PRAMS Survey Questions - 2009-2011
… from your job or the job of your husband, partner, or parents q Health insurance that you or someone else paid for (not from a job) q Medicaid, BadgerCare or BadgerCare Plus q TRICARE or … from your job or the job of your husband, partner, or parents q Health insurance that you or someone else paid for (not from a job) q Medicaid, BadgerCare or BadgerCare Plus q TRICARE or … count only discussions, not reading materials or videos. For each item, circle Y (Yes) if someone talked with you about it or circle N (No) if no one talked with you about it. No Yes a. … -
Adult Protective Services (APS) - Signs of Physical or Sexual Abuse
… abuse is an intentional act that may include slapping, hitting, beating, bruising, or causing someone physical pain, injury, or suffering. This also could include the inappropriate use of drugs or confining an adult against their will, such as locking someone in a room or tying them to furniture. Sexual abuse includes physical force, threats, or … to the weather (for example, the victim wears long sleeves when it’s hot) 9 Indications that someone is controlling access to the individual or restricting their movements 9 Broken … -
Head Lice
… an infested person, or contact with objects used by an infested person that have lice on them. Someone with a head lice infestation can spread lice to others as long as lice are alive on the … one week if they are not kept at the same temperature as the scalp. Head-to-head contact with someone who has head lice is the most common way someone becomes infested with head lice. This type of contact is common with children during play … -
IRIS Advisory Council Meeting Materials 11/16/21
… used more. o Issue with Self-Direction and IRIS o They should be able to access services of someone that can help you o Don't be afraid to start using EVV o Sheet Ombudsman created is great … 53 Graph 25. Percentage of people who had someone follow up with them after being discharged from a hospital or rehabilitation facility in … 79 Graph 69. Percentage of people feeling sad or depressed who have talked to someone about it in the past 12 months ............. 79 Graph 70. Percentage of people who have … -
Understanding Abuse, Neglect and Financial Exploitation
… alone. It’s not too late to stop the hurt and harm. Freedom to Make Your Own Decisions Hurting Someone is Never a Sign of Caring Understanding Abuse, Neglect and Financial Exploitation It is hard to let someone know that you think abuse or neglect is taking place. Call your care team if you or someone you know is being abused, neglected or mistreated. Your care team can help in many ways. … -
Understanding the HIV Testing Algorithm
… an enzyme immunoassay (EIA) If a screening test is reactive, more testing must be done to know someone’s HIV status. SUPPLEMENTARY TESTING Modern methods differentiate between HIV-1 and … If a supplementary test is negative or indeterminate, more testing must be done to know someone’s HIV status. 1 2 QUESTIONS? Contact the State of Wisconsin HIV Program Surveillance … -
PH Intervention Definition Presentation for Spring 2015 PH Orientation
… and implement strategies for reaching the goals they collectively have set. Advocacy Pleads someone’s cause or act on someone’s behalf, with a focus on developing the community, system, individual or family’s … -
Dose of Reality: Opioids in Wisconsin
… safely Opioids can harm you. There are steps that can be taken to reduce the harms you or someone you love may experience when using opioids. Get harm reduction tips Get rid of unused … experience an overdose at any time. When a person survives an opioid overdose, it’s because someone knew what was happening and how to take action. Learn the steps to save a life Get help … use disorder is a medical condition that can affect anyone who uses opioids. Wherever you or someone you care about may be in a struggle with opioids, there are people ready to help. In …