# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 09 — Medical Care Programs

### Chapter 30 — Statewide Evaluation and Planning Services

#### Regulation .06 Limitations.

*COMAR 10.09.30.06*

A. The comprehensive evaluation is advisory in nature and is designed to assist individuals in identifying and using appropriate long term care services.

B. A restriction may not be placed on the qualified recipient’s option to receive the comprehensive evaluation.

C. The comprehensive evaluation does not restrict or otherwise affect:

  (1) Eligibility for Title XIX benefits or other available benefits or programs;

  (2) The freedom of a recipient to select from all available services, including nursing home care, for which the individual is found to be eligible; or

  (3) The participant's free choice of qualified providers.