Statewide, National, or NO Checks
The differences even reach down to the level of what types of jobs require pre-employment screening, what types of convictions disqualify someone, and whether or not a person can start working before the check is completed. (Disability Scoop - June 6, 2014)
Changes Coming (?)
More Information:
- Medicaid.gov http://www.medicaid.gov/Medicaid-CHIP-Program-Information/By-Topics/Quality-of-Care/Quality-of-Care-HCBS.html
- CMS.gov (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/SurveyCertificationGenInfo/BackgroundCheck.html
- NBCP FAQs https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/SurveyCertificationGenInfo/Downloads/backgroundcheckqanda.pdf
- Disability Scoop http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2014/06/06/background-checks-optional/19421/
- HHS Memo Jan 19 2012 http://oig.hhs.gov/oei/reports/oei-07-10-00421.pdf
- HHS Inspector General Memo May 29 2014 http://oig.hhs.gov/oei/reports/oei-07-14-00131.pdf
- FBI http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/cc/library/the-affordable-care-act-section-6201-1