Please assist the Pennsylvania Office of Developmental Programs in disseminating the attached communication: ODPANN 22-012 - AAW SCO Reporting Requirements. The purpose of this communication is to clarify the responsibilities of SCOs to report and investigate incidents for individuals enrolled in the AAW. Attachment: ODPANN 22-012 - AAW SCO Reporting Requirements
The purpose of this communication is to announce changes to the federal reimbursement rates for transportation costs. The United States General Services Administration announced a change for the rate of Transportation Mile reimbursement rate, procedure code W7271, beginning January 1, 2022. The new rate is $0.585 per mile. This communication provides notice
The purpose of this communication is to inform all stakeholders that the 2020-2021 Independent Monitoring for Quality (IM4Q) Statewide and COVID-19 Supplement Reports, in addition to Making a Difference in the Lives of People Supported by ODP, a considerations storybook, have been added to the IM4Q section of the MyODP.org website Attachment:
Sometimes we could use a little help making changes that we don't want to make although we know we should. We will talk about using behavioral contracting to change our own behaviors and actions as well as supporting others to do the same Attachment: New "A Supporter's Toolbox" Podcast: Making Changes –
Please assist the Pennsylvania Office of Developmental Programs in disseminating the attached communication: ODPANN 22-008 - Guidance for Administrative Entities and Supports Coordination Organizations on Discussing Resources. The purpose of this communication is to provide guidance to Administrative Entities (AEs) and Supports Coordination Organizations (SCOs) on connecting individuals and families with resources
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance distributing the attached communication, ODPANN 22-007: Preparations for the Upcoming Rate Increases Per the final public notice for Fee Schedule Rates and Department-established fees and the AWC FMS Department-established fees rendered through the Consolidated, Community Living (CLW) and Person/Family Directed Support (P/FDS) waivers
To better support professionals assisting individuals on the autism spectrum and their families, the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP), and the Autism Services, Education, Resources and Training Collaborative (ASERT) want to learn more about the training needs of professionals related to the implementation of Positive Behavioral Supports. Attachment: ODP Needs Survey 2022
To inform all waiver providers and vendors whose last digit of their Master Provider Index (MPI) number is 3, 4, or 5, as well as new providers who enrolled in the 2020- 2021 fiscal year, that they must submit their qualification documentation to their Assigned AE and/or ODP’s Bureau of Supports for
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance distributing the attached communication and accompanying appendices. The communication, ODPANN 22-005 Provider Qualification Process describes the steps Administrative Entities and providers must take to meet the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) statewide requirements to ensure providers are qualified to render services
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance distributing the attached communication, ODPANN 22-004: Now Available: Amendments to ODP’s Waivers Submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This announcement is to advise stakeholders that waiver amendments for the Consolidated, Community Living, Person/Family Directed Support and Adult Autism Waivers
