ODP Announcements – Page 23

AAW Behavioral Specialists AAW Supports Coordinators Announcements ID-A Supports Coordinators Interested Parties

Dec 23, 2019

ODPANN 19-166: Bureau of Supports for Autism and Special Population (BSASP) Required Program Assessment: Changes to Scales of Independent Behavior-Revised(SIB-r) Administration

To explain changes to the process of administering the SIBr in the AAW. Attachment 1: ODPANN 19-166: Bureau of Supports for Autism and Special Population (BSASP) Required Program Assessment: Changes […]

Administrative Entities Announcements ID-A Supports Coordinators Individuals and Families Interested Parties

Dec 21, 2019

ODP 109-18: Fair Hearing Request Form & Instructions

To inform all stakeholders that the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has updated the Fair Hearing Request Form (DP 458) and replaced older versions on MyODP and the Department of […]

AAW Supports Coordinators Announcements Interested Parties

Dec 20, 2019

ODPANN 19-163: Independent Monitoring for Quality (IM4Q) Interviews to Include Adult Autism Waiver (AAW)

Independent Monitoring for Quality (IM4Q) Interviews to include Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) To provide SCs and SC Supervisors information regarding IM4Q interviews and to notify SCs and SC Supervisors that […]

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Dec 13, 2019

ODPANN 19-160: Enrolling As An Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) Transportation Provider

To provide information to agencies interested in enrolling as a direct provider orOrganized Healthcare Delivery System (OHCDS) provider of the Transportation serviceadded to the AAW with an anticipated effective date […]

AAW Employment Providers AAW Providers AAW SSD Providers ACAP Providers Administrative Entities Announcements ID-A Providers ID-A Supports Coordinators Individuals and Families

Oct 18, 2019

ODP 19-138: Approved Program Capacity (APC) and updated Noncontiguous Clearance Form

This Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) communication is to inform all interested parties providing services in the Consolidated, Person/Family Directed Support (P/FDS), and Community Living Waivers of the process ODP […]

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Oct 8, 2019

Community Health Choices (CHC) Fact Sheet: Transportation

Community HealthChoices (CHC) is Pennsylvania’s mandatory managed care program for individuals who are 21 years of age or older and have both Medicare and Medicaid or receive long-term services and […]

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Oct 2, 2019

ODP 19-127: REVISED Investigations by an ODP-Certified Investigator Required by Chapter 6100: ODP’s Expectations and Implementation Strategy

Yesterday, the Pennsylvania Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) issued ODPANN 19-127, Investigations by an ODP-Certified Investigator Required by Chapter 6100: ODP’s Expectations and Implementation Strategy. The announcement contained a typographical […]

Administrative Entities Announcements Individuals and Families Interested Parties

Sep 30, 2019

ODP 19-115 Updated: e-CIS Business Partner Access – Registration Open

To announce that registration is open for Business Partners to begin the process for moving to e-CIS access. Attachment ODP 19-115 Updated: e-CIS Business Partner Access – Registration Open

AAW Providers ACAP Providers Administrative Entities Announcements ID-A Providers

Sep 13, 2019

ODP 19-120: Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Training Registration and ODP Technical Guidance

To announce that EVV training registration is now open for providers, provider agencies and AWCs who will use the DHS Sandata EVV system and that ODP-specific EVV technical guidance is […]

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Sep 3, 2019

Community Health Choices Fall Provider Session Registration

Registration is now open for the upcoming Community HealthChoices (CHC) Fall Educational Provider Sessions for Phase Three regions. Attachment Community Health Choices Fall Provider Session Registration

Announcements Interested Parties

Aug 28, 2019

Community Health Choices

Community HealthChoices (CHC) is Pennsylvania’s mandatory managed care program for individuals who are dually eligible for Medicare (Part A and/or Part B) and Medicaid. CHC also covers individuals 21 years […]

AAW Providers AAW Supports Coordinators ACAP Providers Administrative Entities Announcements ID-A Providers ID-A Supports Coordinators Individuals and Families Interested Parties

Aug 19, 2019

ODP 19-107: Now Available Version 3 of the Community Participation Support Question and Answer Document

The purpose of this communication is to announce the release of Version 3 of the Community Participation Support Question and Answer Document. Please review the announcement and the question and […]

Announcements Interested Parties

Jul 22, 2019

Community Health Choices Fact Sheet: Service Coordination

For more information about service coordination in CHC, please view the attached fact sheet. Attachment Community Health Choices Fact Sheet: Service Coordination

AAW Employment Providers AAW Supports Coordinators Administrative Entities Announcements ID-A Supports Coordinators Individuals and Families Interested Parties

Jul 15, 2019

ODP 19-098: Clarification on Identification of Staffing Ratios for Facility Time in the Community Participation Support Service

To address identification of staffing ratios for facility time in the provision of the Community Participation Support service. Attachment ODP 19-098: Clarification on Identification of Staffing Ratios for Facility Time in […]

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Jul 3, 2019

ODP 19-091: Revisions to the Annotated ISP and Related Trainings

To provide information to interested parties on revisions to the annotated ISP and its impact on the documentation of staffing support provided to people receiving residential habilitation services in waiver […]

Announcements Interested Parties

Jun 29, 2019

ODP 19-086: ODP Launches Online Provider Profiles

This Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) Announcement communicates the launching of ODP’s Online Provider Profiles to all stakeholders. The announcement also includes registration information for ODP webinar training sessions for […]

Announcements Interested Parties

Jun 22, 2019

ODP 19-084: Delay for Requirements Regarding the Number of Individuals Served in Licensed Facilities that Provide Community Participation Support or Day Habilitation Services

Contact information for Licensed Adult Training Facilities and Vocational Facilities that relocate an existing service location to a new service location . Attachment ODP 19-084: Delay for Requirements Regarding the […]

AAW Providers Administrative Entities Announcements Interested Parties

Jun 11, 2019

ODP 19-069: Reissue 2– Process Modification in The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) Provider Enrollment Process

To inform all waiver providers and vendors that a modification in the Office of Developmental Programs Provider Enrollment will take effect July 1, 2019. Attachment ODP 19-069: Reissue 2– Process […]

AAW Employment Providers AAW Providers AAW Supports Coordinators Administrative Entities Announcements Individuals and Families Interested Parties Supports Brokers

Apr 15, 2019

ODP 19-048: Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) Contact Information for ID/Autism Coordinators–Updated 4/10/19

To announce that an updated version of the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) Contact Information for ID/Autism Coordinators is now available. Attachment ODP 19-048: Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) Contact […]

AAW Supports Coordinators Administrative Entities Announcements ID-A Supports Coordinators Individuals and Families Interested Parties

Apr 5, 2019

ODP 19-025: Now Available– Updated ID/Waiver Employment Service Definition Question and Answer Document and ID/A Waiver Employment Service Definition Quick Guide

These documents are intended to provide updated guidance related to the following Intellectual Disability/Autism (ID/A) Waiver employment services: • Advanced Supported Employment • Supported Employment • Small Group Employment • […]