Documents and information supporting the administration, management and delivery of Home and Community Based Waiver Services in Pennsylvania including waiver capacity, qualification processes and stakeholder agreements.
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STAT is a new waiver service available to individuals in the Person Family Directed Support (P/FDS), Community Living and Consolidated Waiver programs. STAT is a telehealth service that is consultative and provides disability-specific advice on when best to seek additional or in-person medical treatment for the participant. It provides 24/7 access to physicians with extensive education and experience within the IDA population 365 days a year, who triage and evaluate medical conditions as needed.
Introduction to Specialty Telehealth and Assessment Team (STAT) Waiver Service Webinar (April, 2024)
Introduction to STAT Webinar Slides
ODP Provider Qualification Documentation Record and ODP Communications supporting the qualification process as well as HCSIS Instructions.
Initial and Triennial SCO Qualification Process.
Waiver Exception Request Form and ODP Communication related to process for exception to service limits and units.
Vacancy Exception Request Form
Request for Exception to Service Limits or Units Info Packet #067-12
On May 27, 2009, the ODP Provider Agreement for Participation in Pennsylvania’s Consolidated and Person/Family Directed support (P/FDS) Waivers (Provider Agreement) was released to all Waiver Providers in Pennsylvania. The Provider Agreement serves as the statewide agreement between Waiver Providers and the Department of Public Welfare, as the State Medicaid Agency for the Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities system.
Completed ODP Waiver Provider Agreements (Effective 3-5-20) Uploaded 03/23/21, 09:36
Statewide Vacancy Reports and Unanticipated Emergency Protocols, Tools, Forms and ODP Communications.
Unanticipated Emergency Screening Tool DP 1033
Unanticipated Emergency Funding Request and Approval Form DP 1025
Emergency Management Protocols Informational Packet #012-09
External ODP Emergency Management On-Call Protocol
Unanticipated Emergency Process-Protocol
DRAFT Unanticipated Emergency Screening Tool Attachment #3
DRAFT Unanticipated Emergency Funding Request and Approval Form Attachment #4