Mi Via: Choosing Self-Direction
NM Dept. of Health
New Mexico Human Services

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Welcome to Mi Via, New Mexico’s Medicaid Self-Directed Waiver Program

Welcome … We are happy you are here to learn about Mi Via. Mi Via, which means “my path,” “my way” or “my road,” is designed to assist you in managing your own services and supports to live your best life. Mi Via is about choosing self-direction over your home and community-based services, support and goods within your approved plan and budget. Upon meeting medical and financial eligibility for Medicaid waiver services, a participant may choose Mi Via.  Check out our Newsletter (updated May 2012).

We want to hear about your successes in Mi Via! Mi Via participants have requested that an article about success stories be included in the Mi Via newsletter. Please click on Success Stories for instructions on submitting your story to the website or access the Mi Via Inbox at Mi.Via@acs-inc.com to submit your story to the Mi via newsletter.

 

 

Medicaid Waiver Programs and Mi Via Option

A new option is available to individuals who are eligible to receive long-term services through one of the four Medicaid waiver programs:

 

 

Also, individuals who have a brain injury and are eligible for home and community-based services may apply for Mi Via.

 

 

Effective as of February 13, 2012, the State of New Mexico is no longer requiring the Federal I-9 Form be submitted to ACS for processing as part of the Employee Packet. It is now the Employer of Record’s (EOR) responsibility to keep the completed Federal I-9 Form for three (3) years after the date of hire or one (1) year after the date employment ends, whichever is later. ACS is available to assist all Employers or Employees in completing the Federal I-9 Form. Learn More

 

NEW! Mi Via Service Standards:  The Mi Via Service Standards have been updated effective February 01, 2012.  Click here to review.

 

Learn more About Mi Via

Check out "What's New," we hope you will spend time looking around our website and learn more about options that are available to you through this innovative program.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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