Participant-Directed Services (PDS)
The new service option, Participant-Directed Services (PDS), in the Individual and Family Support (IFS) Waiver. PDS offers district residents enrolled in the IFS Waiver the opportunity to have more choice, control, and flexibility over the services they receive, allowing them to live in their natura
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A Deep Dive Into Kansas Medicaid Waiver, Supports and Services
This document explores the Kansas Medicaid waiver, special education services under IDEA, and educational transitions for students from age 3 to exiting public education. It delves into the concept of transition services, covering the importance of preparing students for adulthood through a coordina
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Becoming a Better Ally
Understanding privilege is essential to becoming a better ally in creating a more inclusive workplace. Privilege encompasses unearned benefits based on social groups like race, gender, and class. Instead of feeling guilty, individuals in positions of privilege should empathetically leverage their ad
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Webinar Series: Strengthening HCBS Advocacy for People with Disabilities and Older Adults
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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Home and Community-Based Services Setting Rule for Waiver Providers
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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Strategic Waiver School System (SWSS) Application Process Overview
The Strategic Waiver School System (SWSS) application process for superintendents in Georgia involves key changes for the year 2024. These changes aim to provide consistency, accountability, interventions, flexibility, and streamlined processes for districts participating in SWSS. The process includ
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Navigating Medicaid Waiver Application for Home and Community Based Services
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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Employee Educational Benefits Policy and Programs Overview
This document outlines the Employee Educational Benefits Policy that includes tuition waiver, assistance, and reimbursement programs. It explains the types of educational assistance available, eligibility criteria for employees, and the process to utilize the waiver and assistance programs. It also
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Understanding IDD Systems and Waiver Funding in Lancaster County
Lancaster County Behavioral Health and Developmental Services provide support for individuals with Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other complex medical needs. Learn about the funding sources, clinical eligibility requirements, and the process of opening a record with BHDS to
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Understanding Privilege and Oppression in Diversity Training Session
Explore privilege, intersectionality, and structural inequity in a training session led by Jo Yuen. Participants will learn key terms, allyship strategies, and engage in discussions to foster a safe and open environment. The session includes a working agreement, introductions, breakout discussions,
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Exploring Privilege and Racism in Our Communities
Delve into the concepts of privilege, white privilege, and systemic racism through dialogues and guidelines. Understand how unearned benefits affect social groups and ways to address these issues within our neighborhoods. Explore actions within your sphere of influence to promote equity and justice.
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Transition to Residential Options Waiver for Participants with Developmental Disabilities
This content outlines the transition process from Community Choices and Adult Day Health Care programs to the Residential Options Waiver for participants with developmental disabilities in Louisiana. It explains the objectives, timeline, and roles involved in the transition. The Residential Options
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Responsibilities and Rights in Nevada Conrad 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program
The Nevada Conrad 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program outlines the responsibilities and rights of sponsors/employers and physicians participating in the program. This includes understanding the value of employment offers, practice performance expectations, working at approved practice sites, and being compen
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State Privilege to Refuse Production of Documents in Courts: A Comparative Analysis between Great Britain and India
Doctrine of state privilege allows governments certain privileges, such as the right to refuse production of documents in courts. This privilege is recognized in both Great Britain and India, with specific statutory provisions defining its scope and application. In Great Britain, the Crown's powers
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Legal Professional Privilege in the Protection of Taxpayer Rights: South African Perspective
Legal professional privilege plays a crucial role in safeguarding taxpayer rights in South Africa. This privilege ensures that communications between a legal advisor and client remain confidential, promoting fairness in litigation and enabling a proper functioning adversarial system of justice. The
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How to Get Services from Florida Medicaid iBudget Waiver
Learn about accessing services through the Florida Medicaid Developmental Disability Individual Budgeting (iBudget) Waiver, including eligibility requirements, application process, and available services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Discover important information on preparing app
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Understanding Legal Privilege in Investigations and Pre-termination Negotiations
This content delves into recent developments in the law of privilege, highlighting the types of privilege such as legal professional privilege, litigation privilege, and without prejudice privilege. It explains working definitions of legal advice privilege and litigation privilege, emphasizing commu
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Overview of the Community Waiver Program (CWP) and Enrollment Groups
The Community Waiver Program (CWP) aims to support full participation in communities, preserve natural living arrangements, and reduce waiting lists by offering targeted services to different enrollment groups. The program includes three authorities: 1915(c) Waiver, 1915(i) State Plan Amendment, and
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DDA Non-Waiver Persons Medicaid Renewal Information Update
Instructions for updating Medicaid renewal information for DDA non-waiver persons. Includes details on services provided, limitations, and support for community integration through various programs like Individual Day Supports and In-Home Supports. Watch the linked video for a visual guide.
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Understanding Privilege and Its Implications in Society
Exploring various forms of privilege such as class, ability, religion, sexuality, and race, this content delves into the advantages individuals may have based on their social identities. It discusses how privilege influences one's access to resources, treatment in society, and overall experiences in
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DMHAS Waiver Housing and Living Supports Services Overview
Provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities, eligibility requirements, services available, and assistance provided by the DMHAS Waiver Housing and Living Supports Services program. It covers housing search, lease negotiations, and start-up assistance for clients, emphasizing the clinical
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Longford County Council Commercial Rates Waiver Scheme Q1-2021
In response to the impact of COVID-19, Longford County Council has introduced a commercial rates waiver scheme for businesses affected by Level 5 restrictions in the first quarter of 2021. Eligible businesses will receive a 25% credit in lieu of rates automatically applied by the Council. Certain ca
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Alaska ESEA Flexibility Waiver Renewal Overview
Alaska Department of Education & Early Development is proposing a renewal for the ESEA Flexibility Waiver, focusing on key principles such as college and career-ready expectations for all students, state-developed differentiated accountability, and support for effective instruction and leadership. T
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Understanding Legal Privilege and Confidentiality in the Legal System
Legal privilege and confidentiality play crucial roles in protecting communications between clients and lawyers, especially in the context of legal advice and ongoing litigation. This article explores the nuances of privilege, types of communications covered, scenarios where privilege can be waived,
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Enhancing Waiver Provider Compliance through DIDD Training and RLMS Utilization
Empower waiver providers to optimize staff training compliance by understanding DIDD requirements and effectively utilizing the Relias Learning Management System (RLMS). This comprehensive guide aims to enhance knowledge of compliance expectations and promote efficient training practices in alignmen
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Legal Case Analysis: Brunton v. Kruger
Donald Patrick Eckler, a partner at Pretzel & Stouffer, Chartered, represents clients involved in a will contest case between June Brunton and her family members. The case involves allegations of undue influence and diminished capacity in the execution of trust documents. The court examines the conf
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Understanding Queer Perspectives on Privilege, Whiteness, and Class
Explore the nuanced concepts of privilege, whiteness, and class through a queer lens as discussed in Bruce Henderson's book "Queer Studies: Beyond Binaries." Delve into the invisible benefits of privilege, the implications of whiteness as a societal construct, and the intersectionality of social and
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Understanding Indiana's ESEA Flexibility Waiver
Indiana's ESEA Flexibility Waiver, part of cohort 1, provided flexibility in utilizing the state's own accountability system, allocating Title I funds, and improving academic performance at state and local levels. The waiver aimed to enhance educational outcomes, address achievement gaps, promote eq
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Understanding Ableism and Non-Disabled Privilege
Ableism and Non-Disabled Privilege are explored in depth, highlighting definitions and concepts related to power, privilege, oppression at individual, institutional, and cultural levels. The content delves into attitudes, beliefs, socialization, and behaviors that perpetuate discrimination, as well
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Overview of California's Bridge to Reform Waiver Renewal
California's Bridge to Reform waiver renewal process involves requesting flexibility to design healthcare demonstration projects aligning with Medicaid program objectives. The current waiver, effective from 2010-2015, focuses on key goals like strengthening the health care safety net and promoting c
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Understanding Privilege Escalation in Windows and Linux Systems
Privilege escalation attacks are malicious tactics used by attackers to gain unauthorized access and elevated privileges in a system. These attacks exploit vulnerabilities in operating systems and web applications, allowing attackers to move deeper into a network to access high-value assets. This co
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Understanding the Fiduciary Duty Exception to Attorney-Client Privilege
Several courts have deliberated on extending attorney-client privilege to protect communications between law firms' in-house counsel seeking advice on handling potential malpractice claims. This exception, known as the fiduciary duty exception, has faced scrutiny and rejection in recent cases, safeg
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Handling Privilege and Discovery Issues in Corporate Litigation
Exploring privilege assertions and discovery rules in Illinois law for corporate litigation cases, emphasizing the burden of proof on privilege assertion, strong disfavor of privileges, and exceptions in certain circumstances. Understanding the importance of disclosure in legal proceedings and the n
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Understanding Waiver of Client Legal Privilege in Civil Law
Discussion on the waiver of client legal privilege in civil law, focusing on the governing laws, requirements of inconsistency, implications of s.122 of the ENULA (NT), and the fact-sensitive nature of such cases. Insights presented from the NTBA-CDU 2014 Civil Law Conference held in Dili, Timor-Les
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Practical and Ethical Issues in Office of the Child's Representative
The role of the Guardian ad Litem (GAL) in safeguarding the child's privilege in dependency and neglect cases, guidance for determining privilege holders, ethical obligations of the GAL, and procedures for waiver and disputes over waiver scope are discussed in the context of practical and ethical is
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Understanding Attorney-Client Privilege for Financial Institutions
Explore the intricacies of attorney-client privilege, bank examination privilege, and work product doctrine in the context of internal investigations and audits within financial institutions. Learn how these protections safeguard confidential information, promote open communication, and guide intera
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Interim Waiver Process for BRC Audits During Corona Outbreak
This content outlines the interim waiver process and scheduling procedures for local office client audits during the Corona outbreak. It includes steps for completing waiver applications, conducting remote audits, and handling certification extensions. The document also provides guidelines for remot
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Understanding Attorney-Client Privilege
Privilege in law refers to the right to block certain evidence from being admitted in a case, even if it is relevant. Attorney-client privilege, like the one defined in Texas Rule 503, allows individuals consulting a lawyer for legal advice to keep their discussions confidential. Exceptions to this
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Overview of Intellectual Disability and Day Support Waivers Provider Training
This content delves into the training modules provided by the Division of Developmental Services in 2013, covering topics such as becoming an ID Waiver Provider, supporting individuals in the ID and DS Waivers, residential services, crisis stabilization, and more. It also highlights key agencies inv
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Indiana ESEA Flexibility Waiver Update Summary
Indiana ESEA Flexibility Waiver update for June 4, 2014, highlights areas not meeting expectations, timelines for submissions, waiver components involving subject matter experts, and specific calls related to teacher evaluation, monitoring, assessments, standards transition, school focus, technical
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