The system emphasizes evidence-based treatment methods, community integration, and family empowerment. A case manager is available to assist you to develop your child's plan of services and navigate children's services. A developmental disability DD is a chronic disability of a person which appears before 22 years of age and:. The Department of Behavioral Health, in collaboration with Medicaid and other internal and external stakeholders, is charged with the design.
Children's Developmental Disabilities Services and programs for children with developmental disabilities. Developmental disability A developmental disability DD is a chronic disability of a person which appears before 22 years of age and: Is attributable to an impairment, such as an intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism, or other condition found to be closely related to or similar to one of these impairments that requires similar treatment or services, or is attributable to dyslexia.
Results in substantial functional limitations in three or more of the following areas of major life activity; self care, receptive and expressive language, learning, mobility, self direction, capacity for independent living, or economic self sufficiency. Reflects the needs for a combination and sequence of special, interdisciplinary or generic care, treatment or other services which are of life-long or extended duration and individually planned and coordinated.
Idaho Medicaid Health Plan Booklet. It explains healthcare services, behavioral health mental health and substance use disorder services, prescription drug coverage, long-term services and supports and much more. Medicaid Health Plan Booklet. Medicaid Brochure. Learn about Medicaid coverage and benefits available to you. View Brochure.
Obtain service steps. Complete and return the application form to the address listed on the application. Your child must first be approved for Medicaid in order to apply for DD services. The IAP will review your application and determine if additional information is needed. After the application is complete, the IAP will contact you and schedule an appointment to conduct an assessment of eligibility. Once eligible, a Case Manager will assist you in connecting to services.
