Regulation .17 Covered Services — Personal Emergency Response Systems.
Regulation .17 Covered Services — Personal Emergency Response Systems.LinkCopy Citation
A.
The Program covers the following related to a device, system, or piece of equipment described under §B of this regulation:
(1)
Purchase and installation;
(2)
Monthly cost of a covered system or rented device or equipment, including monitoring, maintenance, and repair.
B.
A personal emergency response system is an electronic device or system which enables a participant to secure help in an emergency and may include but is not limited to:
(1)
A device connected to the participant’s telephone or other device and programmed to signal, upon activation of a help button, a response center with properly trained staff on duty 24 hours a day, 7 days a week;
(2)
A portable help button to allow for the participant’s mobility; and
(3)
A motion detector when necessary for the participant’s safety.