The initial request for services may be made by:
* potential consumer
* relative
* hospital
* nursing facility staff
* physician
* friend, etc.
The OSDP staff must determine if the referral is appropriate.
The OSDP staff must review the referral for key information necessary for eligibility determination:
* Appears to be financially eligible for waiver services?
* Medicaid status (Check Envision)
* Appear to meet the medical criteria for waiver services?
32 Miss. Code. R. 1-2.0