When your child requires PRTF level care, you hope that the facility he enters is full of compassionate individuals who want the best interest of your child. You hope that your child will find long term care if that is what is necessary. Today we were notified that our son received the third denial for…
Tag: mental health
Medicaid policy change?
When we adopted David, a part of the adoption decree was court ordered Medical Assistance until he is 18. This is because he was a special needs adoption and would have ongoing health care needs. We didn’t request special consideration for medical assistance, it was granted automatically as part of the adoption process for special…
David – Attention seeking or something more?
We received the following update about David. David began acting out last night around 20:00. David was licking his hands and wiping them on furniture and the white board. Staff directed David to wash his hands. He complied at first, but repeated the behavior multiple times in an attention seeking manner. We attempted to ignore…