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Jefferson University Seeking Participants for Health Passport Study

The Jefferson Center for Autism and Neurodiversity at Jefferson University, in partnership with Special Olympics, is seeking participants to take part in a study on enhancing healthcare experiences for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Jefferson is inviting individuals with IDD to participate in the study. The study will assess the

ODPANN 25-013 UPDATE: Qualification Process for New Intellectual Disability Autism Provider Applicants

ODPANN 25-013 UPDATE: Qualification Process for New Intellectual Disability Autism Provider Applicants The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-013 UPDATE: Qualification Process for New Intellectual Disability Autism Provider Applicants and its attachments: Attachment 1 – New Provider Qualification Approval Template, Attachment 2 – New Provider

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Performance Based Contracting Webinar for Individuals and Families

Thursday, January 30, 202512:00 PM – 1:00 PM The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) would like to invite you to the Performance Based Contracts Webinar for Individuals and Families. This webinar will provide individuals and families with a general overview of how the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) proposes to implement Performance-Based

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Move Your Way® 2024 Recap

ODP launched the Move Your Way® campaign one year ago at the 2024 Everyday Lives Conference. In the past year, you have shared your unique health and wellness routines and we have gathered some amazing stories! As we move into 2025 ready to keep our bodies moving, we wanted to take a

ODPANN 25-003: Performance-Based Contracting PBC Residential Services Implementation Guide Updates

The purpose of this announcement is to inform stakeholders of updates to thePerformance-Based Contracting (PBC) Residential Services Implementation Guide. Attachment 1: ODPANN 25-003: Performance-Based Contracting PBC Residential Services Implementation Guide Updates Attachment 2: Performance Based Contracting Residential Services Implementation Guide Attachment 3: Residential Provider Performance-Based Contracting Preparedness Self-Assessment Attachment 4: Provider Preparedness

ODPANN 25-062 Reissue: Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) Administrative Entities’ (AE) Notice to Individuals

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-062 Reissue: Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) Administrative Entities’ (AE) Notice to Individuals and its accompanying attachment. The purpose of this announcement is to 1)Provide details about information that will be sent to individuals and their families regarding the assignment

ODPANN 24-003: Level of Care Re-evaluation Tool updated to correspond with the Supports Intensity Scale-Adult Version®, 2nd Ed.

To announce that the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has updated the Level of Care Re-evaluation Tool to reflect the changes in the Supports Intensity Scale-Adult Version®, 2nd Ed. Attachment 1: ODPANN 23-046: Infection Control Procedures and Mitigating the Spread of Infectious Diseases Attachment 2: ODPANN 23-046 Attachment 1-- Non-Traditional Infection Control

Background On 03/15/2024, Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH), released a health advisory about the CDC New Respiratory Virus Guidance (which is a general guidance for community settings). Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) provides this guidance based upon available information and is subject to change. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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