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Programs for All Ages

All Ages

HBU

HBU

Hospital Back-up (HBU) supports qualified skilled nursing facilities in providing hospital level care to clients who are ventilator dependent, have complex wounds, or have medically complex needs. 

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LTHH

Long-Term Home Health (LTHH)

All Ages

The Home Health benefit for Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid program) members provides services from a licensed and certified Home Health Agency (HHA) for members who need Intermittent Home Health Services.

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NF

Nursing Facility (NF)

Nursing facilities (NF) offer 24-hour medical and skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, or health-related services to individuals through different levels of care.

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Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing Resources

Long-Term Services and Supports: Benefits and Services Glossary

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers and more up to date information

To find a qualified provider, please contact your case manager or visit
https://www.healthfirstcolorado.com/find-doctors/

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Need to contact our Intake team?
Please complete our Intake Referral Form or leave a message with our intake team by calling 303-360-6600, ext. 3, then select the option to start services for Medicaid waivers or state general funded programs.
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