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Tempus processes payroll but does not set pay. The rate comes from the state program, the participant's budget, and the employer within program limits.

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Massachusetts

Program: MassHealth PCA Program and DDS Participant Directed Program (PDP)

Tempus Unlimited is the Fiscal Intermediary for the MassHealth PCA Program: it processes EVV PCA activity forms, pays PCAs, files taxes, buys workers' compensation and issues W-2s. Timesheets go by eTimesheet, fax (800) 359-2884 or mail. For the DDS Participant Directed Program, DDS contracts with Acumen Fiscal Agent; Acumen MA PDP customer service handles login support, timesheets (DCI platform), paychecks and enrollment status.

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Pennsylvania

Program: Community HealthChoices (CHC) participant-directed personal assistance services

In Community HealthChoices, the CHC managed care organizations contract with HHAeXchange as the FMS vendor, and HHAeXchange subcontracts Tempus Unlimited as the Fiscal/Employer Agent. Common law employers and direct care workers deal directly with Tempus for payroll, tax withholding, W-2s, timesheets and EVV. The participant (or a chosen representative) is the employer and approves the worker's hours.

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  1. Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/masshealth-personal-care-attendant-pca-fiscal-intermediary-tempusOfficial
  2. Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/financial-management-services-transition-for-participant-directed-programOfficial
  3. Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/content/dam/copapwp-pagov/en/dhs/documents/healthchoices/hc-services/documents/tempus-pa-chc-cle-handbook.pdfOfficial
  4. Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/content/dam/copapwp-pagov/en/dhs/documents/healthchoices/hc-services/documents/PDP-FINAL-Report_03152024.pdfOfficial

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