Medicaid waivers; consumer-directed services, employer of record.

Department of Medical Assistance Services; Medicaid waivers; consumer-directed services; employer of record. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) to modify the program rules for consumer-directed services available through certain Medicaid waivers to allow an individual receiving services to serve as the employer of record (EOR) for his own service delivery and designate another individual to perform all or a portion of the duties of the EOR on the individual's behalf whe…

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 4, 2026

• Medicaid / public insurancedirectModerate impactHigh certainty

  Modifies program rules for consumer-directed services available through certain Medicaid waivers.

  “Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) to modify the program rules for consumer-directed services available through certain Medicaid waivers”· Department of Medical Assistance Services; Medicaid waivers; consumer-directed services; employer of record.

• Person with a disabilitydirectModerate impactHigh certainty

  Allows individuals receiving services to serve as the employer of record (EOR) for their own service delivery, or designate another individual to perform EOR duties.

  “to allow an individual receiving services to serve as the employer of record (EOR) for his own service delivery and designate another individual to perform all or a portion of the duties of the EOR on the individual's behalf”· Department of Medical Assistance Services; Medicaid waivers; consumer-directed services; employer of record.

• Caregiver (family or unpaid)directModerate impactMedium certainty

  Allows individuals receiving services to designate another individual to perform EOR duties, potentially impacting caregivers.

  “designate another individual to perform all or a portion of the duties of the EOR on the individual's behalf”· Department of Medical Assistance Services; Medicaid waivers; consumer-directed services; employer of record.