5-018.07E Medical Escort

Department staff must use the following criteria to determine when to authorize an hourly rate for medical escort services:

1. The escort is not a legally responsible member of the client’s family;

2. The client is not able to secure an escort at no cost; and

3. The escort is not receiving payment from another source.

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5-018.07E1 Utilization of Exempt Providers as the Driver

5-018.07E2 Utilization of Common Carrier

5-018.07E3 Utilization of Individual Providers as the Driver