Community Based Services Manual (CBSM)
The CBSM (formerly DSPM) is a reference tool for county workers who administer home and community-based services in Minnesota.
Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP) Manual
The MHCP Provider Manual is your primary source of information on MHCP coverage, rates and billing procedures.
Elderly Waiver Services and Provider Info
Information on all waivered services including information on providers who are enrolled as a waiver provider with DHS licensed is available at www.minnesotahelp.info. Care Coordinators can find providers and services based on waiver type, NPI, or type of service. Here is a link to the site and step by step search instructions created by DHS.
Long Term Care Link MnHelp Instructions DHS-6933-ENG (PDF)
EW Services in Assisted Living: What you need to know DHS-7935
MN Nursing Home Report Card
Sponsored by DHS and MDH, the MN Nursing Home Report Card shows how nursing homes in MN are scored in seven quality measures. A helpful resource to assist families with decision making.
Medicare.gov
The official U.S. Government Site for Medicare. Care Coordinators can choose ‘What Medicare Covers’ when determining appropriate payer for EW/T2029 Specialized Supplies & Equipment needs.