To clarify that ridesharing services, such as Lyft, Uber, or other similar transportation services, may be reimbursed through the public transportation service. ODP Announcement 22-044: The Use of Public Transportation Services for Ridesharing Expenses
On April 4, 2022, ODP held an informational webinar to answer questions about the one- time supplemental payment to address staff training, credentialing, and business associate programs for employment. The questions and answers (Q&A) from that webinar have been combined into a document that is being made available to all interested stakeholders
This guidance describes actions the AEs and SCOs must take when an Office of Developmental Programs’(ODP) waiver or base participant is admitted to a NF to ensure a coordinated transition to Long Term Care (LTC) services and prevent service interruptions ODPANN 22-039: Transition of Individuals Into a Nursing Facility (NF)
We intend to host additional sessions with providers and AEs to talk about the standards, but in the meantime, we are interested in hearing from those of you who have reviewed the standards or attended a VOH in the past year. Please take a moment to complete this brief survey. Best Practices
On April 4, 2022, the Office of Developmental Programs presented a question and answer (Q&A) session on the use of ARPA funding in helping to increase staff qualifications, pay, and recruiting. Recording Now Available: ARPA Supplemental Payment to Address Staff Training, Credentialing, and Business Associates Programs for Employment
On April 5, 2022, ODP presented an informational guidance session including a question & answer (Q&A) period to address the resumption of in-person monitoring of participants by Supports Coordinators. Recording Now Available: Update on the Office of Developmental Programs' (ODP) Expectation for Resuming In-Person Individual Monitoring Conducted By Supports Coordinators
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication; ODPANN 22-038: Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) Provider Information Table Updated and accompanying attachment. The ODP has updated the AAW Provider Information Table to reflect the April 1, 2022 waiver amendment. ODP Announcement 22-038: : Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) Provider Information
The purpose of this communication is to announce a new optional online tool for reporting and tracking residential vacancies ODP Announcement 22-036: Announcing an Online Tool for Reporting Residential Vacancies
The purpose of this communication is to inform all interested stakeholders that the amendment to the AAW has been approved by the CMS. ODP Announcement 22-034: Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) Amendment Approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
To announce the release of the ODP Supports Coordinator Tip Sheet for Returning to InPerson Individual Monitoring and to provide registration information for an upcoming ODP webinar regarding these expectations. ODP Announcement 22-035:Update on ODP’s Expectation for Resuming In-Person Individual Monitoring Conducted by Supports Coordinators