Communication Corner – November Celebrates Active Listening!
Listening is half of communication! We listen in many different ways and each of them is important. Below are some tips to help you to be a better receiver of communication!
Listening is half of communication! We listen in many different ways and each of them is important. Below are some tips to help you to be a better receiver of communication!
The Office of Developmental Program (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 23-090: Final Fee Schedule Rates for Select Services Funded Through ODP's Waivers and Guidance About Community Participation Support Impacted By the End of Appendix K. The purpose of this communication is to announce that the following Fee Schedule
The Office of Developmental Programs requests your assistance sharing the attached bulletin: 00-23-01: Home and Community Based Waiver Services Provided to Individuals in an Acute Care Hospital along with its accompanying attachment. The purpose of this bulletin is to provide guidance on the delivery of home and community-based waiver services to individuals
The National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD) has issued the following statement in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights (DD) Act: The National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD), the NationalDisability Rights Network (NDRN), and the Association of University Centers on
The Milestone Health Care Quality Unit (HCQU) West has published its 2023 Holiday Shopping Guide containing a catalog of businesses and products led and created by individuals with disabilities and/or autism. The twenty-one page virtual catalog will help you support small businesses across the Commonwealth while giving meaningful gifts this holiday season.
To notify ODP providers rendering residential services (including residential habilitation, lifesharing, and/or supported living) that they are required to complete the attached survey no later than November 9, 2023. A separate survey must be completed for each MPI under which an agency renders residential services. ODP Announcement 23-080: Office of Developmental Programs (ODP)
The Office of Developmental Programs requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 23-086: Individual Support Plan (ISP) Staffing Sessions for Executive Leadership of Intellectual Disability/Autism (ID/A) Waiver-Funded Residential Providers. The purpose of this communication is to announce open registration for two upcoming sessions focused on the Office of Developmental Programs’ (ODP)
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 23-087: Additional Guidance for the End of Appendix K Flexibilities in the Consolidated, Community Living, Person/Family Directed Support (P/FDS) and Adult Autism Waivers and its accompanying attachments. The purpose of the communication and attachments is to provide additional
The purpose of this communication is to inform all interested parties that the Consolidated, Community Living, P/FDS and AAW amendments were approved by CMS and become effective November 1, 2023. The waiver amendments are available on the Department of Human Services’ (DHS) website. ODP Announcement 23-085: Amendments to the Office of Developmental
To announce the delay of the start date for transition of VF/EA Financial Management Services (FMS) from PALCO to PPL until April 1, 2024. ODP Announcement 23-084: Public Partnerships, LLC (PPL) Transition as New Vendor Fiscal(VF)/Employer Agent (EA) Delayed Until April 1,2024