Process for Closing Cases (Death)

Procedure to close LTC authorizations for reason (death).

Alerts to Social Services Specialist (SSS) Requesting Financial Eligibility

Examples of standardized wording that is sent to Social Services Specialists and Supervisor when the medical decision has been made on an application in ELDERS.

Medical Eligibility

Medical eligibility for the long-term care programs are done by the DHS nurses.  The individual’s medical needs must be the appropriate level of care (Nursing facility, Advantage or personal care) for the person to be medically eligible. Completion of the in-home application for Advantage / SPPC or putting the authorization in application status for nursing […]