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Fiscal Support Entity (FSE) services is the umbrella
service for the continuum of supports offered to Minnesota
consumers under the Consumer Directed Consumer Support
(CDCS) option of the waivered services program including
the Fiscal Conduit model, Vendor Fiscal/Employer Agent
model, and the Agency with Choice model.
All consumers have the option to choose from a menu
of services, service types and service providers. Summit
Fiscal Agency affirms, encourages and is ethically
committed to the consumers’ rights to choose the
providers and supports that they feel best support them.
Summit Fiscal Agency does
not limit consumer choice or access to any support services
our agency offers or those offered by other agencies.
Consumers may purchase their direct service from other
Consumer Directed Community Support providers and traditional
providers of service and choose Summit
Fiscal Agency for their Fiscal Support Entity.
Consumer’s may choose to use Summit
Fiscal Agency for one of the service models and
choose to use another Fiscal Support Entity. Our staff
work with all providers in the Consumer Directed Community
Support system, traditional licensed services and day
services in a professional and courteous manner to meet
the needs of individual consumers.
Our agency is offering services to consumers who receive
funding under the Mental Retardation and Related Conditions
(MR/RC) waiver; the Elderly (EW) Waiver; Community Alternative
Care (CAC); the Community Alternatives for Disabled
Individuals (CADI) waiver; and the Traumatic Brain Injury
(TBI) waiver. We are also offering these services to
consumers who receive funding under the Minnesota Disabilities
Health Options (MnDHO) and the Minnesota Senior Health
Options (MnSHO) programs.
Fiscal Support Entity services include billing the Minnesota
Information Technology System (MN-ITS). Summit
Fiscal Agency is an enrolled Medical Assistance
provider with extensive experience managing this system.
Consumer Directed Community Supports may be billed under
four general categories: Personal Assistance, Environmental
modifications and provisions, Treatment and training,
and Self-directed support activities.
Fiscal Support Services also include providing access,
through billing and expense check processing, to funding
for goods, services and adaptations. These goods, services
and adaptations must meet the guidelines established
by the Department of Human Service and Counties.
Summit Fiscal Agency’s
Fiscal Support Entity services also include tracking,
monitoring and reporting your use of your waivered services
allocation. Monthly expense to budget and Service Agreement
allocations will be provided. Tracking and monitoring
will occur monthly and are provided to consumers monthly,
to counties monthly and quarterly in accordance with
our contracts and to the Department of Human Services
upon request.
Summit Fiscal
Agency complies with all applicable federal and
state rules and regulations. Our professional staff
have experience researching and implementing new rules
and regulations as they change and evolve. We have consulting
relationships with and tax and auditing accountants
and a business and employment specialist attorney.
All of the services rendered by Summit
Fiscal Agency are subject to periodic review
by Counties and the Department of Human Services. We
will provide the Minnesota Department of Human Services
with summary information from surveys, quality indicator
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