(1) Teleservice is a remote service delivery method that uses a HIPAA-compliant technology system approved by DDA.

(2) The following services may be delivered through teleservice:

(a) Assistive technology;

(b) Community engagement;

(c) Individualized technical assistance;

(d) Music therapy;

(e) Occupational therapy;

(f) Peer mentoring;

(g) Person-centered plan facilitation;

(h) Physical therapy;

(i) Positive behavior support and consultation until August 31, 2023;

(j) Specialized evaluation and consultation;

(k) Specialized habilitation;

(l) Speech, hearing, and language services;

(m) Supported employment;

(n) Supported parenting; and

(o) Staff and family consultation.

(3) A waiver service may be delivered through teleservice if:

(a) The waiver participant chooses that service delivery method;

(b) DDA determines through the person-centered planning process that the waiver service can be adequately provided remotely based on the reason for the service request;

(c) There is no risk to the waiver participant's health or safety as a result of the waiver service being provided remotely; and

(d) The waiver participant's person-centered service plan indicates each waiver service that will be provided through teleservice.

(4) For each waiver service that occurs regularly over the course of the plan year and is being delivered remotely, the service must be delivered in-person at least one time per plan year.