Explore the crucial role of stakeholders in ensuring high-quality Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) in the Medicaid Waiver Application process. Dive into aspects such as Participant-Centered Planning, Service Delivery, State Presentations, and more. Understand why the Waiver Application is vi

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Explore the specific protections outlined in the HCBS Final Rule for waiver providers, emphasizing the goal of promoting individuals' rights, freedoms, and self-determination in Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services settings. Understand the requirements for full compliance and the importance of

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Virginia's HCBS training for support coordinators aims to educate on the critical role of support coordination in achieving HCBS compliance. The training discusses the specific responsibilities and goals in aligning with the HCBS Final Rule to ensure individuals receiving services have equal rights,

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Delve into the essential aspects of the Medicaid Waiver Application related to participant direction in this informative webinar session. Learn about key considerations, including service provisions, safeguards, and the importance of following HCBS rules to ensure quality care for individuals with d

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The HCBS Advisory Committee's August 2023 meeting covered updates on upcoming policy and procedure changes, feedback on remote supports and respectful language, and addressing questions from attendees. Key topics included ICF-IID Level of Care Determination Policy, Language Access Policy, Case Trans

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The Home and Community Based Services Settings Rule under Medicaid ensures individuals receiving services have full access to community living benefits, including autonomy, privacy, dignity, and choice in decision-making. The rule emphasizes person-centered planning, integration with the community,

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Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) aim to provide individuals with disabilities the opportunity to live in their communities while ensuring dignity, respect, and choice. Under HCBS regulations, individuals must have access to integrated settings supporting community engagement, employment, and

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HCBS waivers in Kansas provide authorization from Medicaid for beneficiaries to receive treatment at home or in a community setting instead of entering an institution. These waivers must meet specific requirements and cover a range of populations and services, including I/DD, Autism, Technology Assi

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Explore the world of Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), including methods of rate-setting, challenges faced by the workforce, and policy solutions. Learn about the cost-effective alternatives to institutional care that enable individuals with disabilities and older adults to live independentl

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Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs (LTCOP) advocate for residents in long-term care facilities by investigating and resolving complaints, providing information, and advocating for systemic improvements. This evaluation study delves into the structure and operations of LTCOP at local, state, and feder

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The Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Stakeholder Advisory Committee held a quarterly in-person meeting on March 11, 2020. The agenda included discussions on the Statewide Transition Plan, Individual Experience Assessment, workplan requests, and stakeholder engagement. Pre-meeting activities

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The HCBS Advisory Committee January 2023 discussed upcoming policy and procedure updates, ICF/IDD Level of Care Determination Policy, and feedback on Participant-Directed Services Policy. Updates include final reviews on various policies and procedures, maintaining transparency on care determination

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HCBS, which stands for Home and Community Based Services, provides Medicaid services to individuals with disabilities to support independent living. The HCBS Final Rule, implemented in January 2014, ensures individuals' rights to privacy, dignity, and choice in their living arrangements and communit

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The HCBS Final Rule, announced by CMS in 2014, affects Medicaid-funded residential and day services. It aims to enhance choice, person-centered planning, and integration into the community for individuals receiving HCBS. Key requirements include autonomy, privacy, competitive employment opportunitie

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This piece provides comprehensive information on the Home & Community Based Services (HCBS) setting rule, emphasizing the importance of residential protections and individual rights for Medicaid recipients. It covers key aspects such as the purpose, goals, regulations, and values associated with HCB

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The CMS HCBS Settings Rule aims to ensure individuals in LTSS programs have access to community living benefits. It emphasizes services in integrated settings, individual choice, and protection of rights. Provider-controlled residential settings have additional requirements. Specific guidelines for

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Explore learning objectives, updates, and transition plan for a person-centered approach in HCBS education, including identifying representatives, educating consumers about their rights, and advocating for them with providers. The plan covers extending timelines, solutions for inability to consent,

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Exploring the importance of leases in residential settings covered by the HCBS Settings Rule for Medicaid DD Waiver programs. The presentation highlights key terms, provisions, and protections for individuals with developmental disabilities living in provider-owned or controlled residential settings

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An overview of Maine's HCBS Stakeholder Advisory Committee quarterly meeting held on June 23, 2021. The agenda included updates, person-centered planning discussions, policy insights, and feedback from self-advocates on the importance of person-centered approaches in Medicaid HCBS programs. Key topi

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The Home and Community Based Settings Final Rule, effective since March 17, 2014, outlines requirements for where and how services are provided to individuals under a Medicaid home and community-based waiver. Compliance with the rule is essential for both existing and new settings to ensure proper c

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The Home and Community Based Settings Final Rule, effective from March 17, 2014, establishes mandatory requirements for where and how services are provided to individuals under Medicaid waivers. States must comply by March 17, 2022. The goal is community inclusion for all Medicaid HCBS participants,

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This presentation discusses the importance of California's HCBS programs in addressing housing insecurity for individuals with disabilities and marginalized identities. It covers LTSS, Medicaid programs, HCBS waivers, and specific programs like Assisted Living Waiver and HCBA Waiver. Understanding t

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The analysis of HCBS self-assessment results from June 9, 2016, reveals that 865 assessments were completed by waiver providers in various service settings such as Residential Habilitation, Therapeutic Integration, Medical Day Care, Senior Center Plus, and Assisted Living. Providers indicated the se

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Explore the HCBS Settings Rule and stakeholder partnerships involving organizations like APRIL, NASILC, and HSRI. Learn about the objectives, stakeholders, and key partnerships in the Home and Community-Based Services sector. Understand the importance of HCBS in providing support services like emplo

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Explore the availability of Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) and Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) for Elders and adults with disabilities within Tribal communities. Discover the funding sources, service comparisons, and eligibility criteria for providing essential care and assistance.

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The HCBS Provider Spring Annual Update Meeting for April 2021 includes a detailed agenda with topics ranging from MMAC Enrollment and Provider Review to MO HealthNet Updates and DHSS/DSDS updates. The meeting will be hosted online by MMAC, focusing on key areas of interest for providers in the healt

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VD-HCBS is a program by the VA that enables Veterans to choose and manage services in their homes, allowing them to live independently. It empowers Veterans by giving them control over which services and supports they receive. Consumer or self-direction is a key aspect, where the Veteran decides on

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The Division of Senior Disability Services is implementing waivers and changes to requirements for Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) during the COVID-19 emergency. These waivers include background screenings, training adjustments, and suspension of certain evaluations to facilitate care provi

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