MEDICAID COVERAGE OF PERSONAL CARE SERVICES OUTSIDE THE HOME.

SEC. 4721. MEDICAID COVERAGE OF PERSONAL CARE SERVICES OUTSIDE THE HOME. (a) In General.—Section 1905(a)(7) (42 U.S.C. 1396d(a)(7)) is amended by striking “services” and inserting “services including personal care services (A) prescribed by a physician for an individual in accordance with a plan of treatment, (B) provided by an individual who is qualified to provide such services and who is not a member of the individual’s family, (C) supervised by a registered nurse, and (D) furnished in a home or other location; but not including such services furnished to an inpatient or resident of a nursing facility”. (b) Effective Date.—The amendment made by this section shall become effective with respect to personal care services provided on or after October 1, 1994.