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Form 8728 December 2009 Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services ICF IID Augmentative Commu

Form 8728 December 2009 Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services ICF IID Augmentative Commu-2025

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The document is Form 8728, used by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services to authorize the transfer of an Augmentative Communication Device (ACD) system for residents in Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID). It includes sections for resident information, provider details, ACD assessment by a licensed speech therapist, supplier information, physician-related prescriptions, and certification for the transfer of ACD system authorization.

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What is an ACC device?

An augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) device, is a tablet or laptop that helps someone with a speech or language impairment to communicate. The term AAC device is often used interchangeably with terms like speech-generating device (SGD) or assistive communication device or simply communication device.

What is ICF Texas?

What is an ICF/IID? The Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Related Conditions program provides residential and habilitation services to people with intellectual disabilities or a related condition.

What does ICF mean?

The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) is a framework for describing and organising information on functioning and disability. It provides a standard language and a conceptual basis for the definition and measurement of health and disability.

Is an AAC device covered by insurance?

Medicaid may cover (see your states guidelines) AAC devices/services for eligible children as long as they are medically necessary (even though they may be educationally necessary as well).

How do I get an ACC device?

What is the process of getting an AAC device? If you are currently in speech therapy, talk with your speech therapist and get their recommendation. If an AAC device is appropriate for you, contact your health insurance to make sure a speech-generating device is a covered benefit. Talk with your doctor.

What is ICF in Texas?

This is a group home service model with the unique characteristic of being available to anyone who meets eligibility criteria without a formal waiting list.

What is the difference between ICF and HCS in Texas?

HCS is a home and community-based program that provides services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a 3 to 4 person residential, natural home setting while ICF program offers 6 person homes.

What does ICF mean in housing?

Insulated concrete formwork, commonly known as ICF, is a construction method used in home building that utilizes styrofoam foundation forms to create a strong and well-insulated structure. Its an alternative to traditional wood-frame housing.

What is the cost of an AAC device?

They usually cost between $5,000 to $7,000 for an iOS based system. The devices in the $12,000 to $14,000 range have specialized features that arent compatible with iPads. They tend to be Windows based and have eye gaze and wheelchair mounts that add to the cost.

Who qualifies for an AAC device?

AAC means all of the ways that someone communicates besides talking. People of all ages can use AAC if they have trouble with speech or language skills. Augmentative means to add to someones speech. Alternative means to be used instead of speech.

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