Home Health Services provide intermittent skilled nursing services, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, home health aide and medical supplies to eligible recipients. Services must be ordered by a physician, rendered in accordance with a written plan of care, and must be delivered in the patient's place of residence, which cannot be a nursing facility or institution. eligible individuals must meet certain medical criteria to be eligible for the service. Home health agencies must meet the Medicare certification standards and be licensed by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC).
Current Service Limitation: Home health visits are limited to 75 visits per member, per state fiscal year.
