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Michael Clausen: Monthly Staff Spotlight

Michael Clausen: Monthly Staff Spotlight

January 20, 2023

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Michael Clausen, CQL Director of Personal Outcomes.

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Emergency Pandemic Funding for HCBS for People with IDD

Emergency Pandemic Funding for HCBS for People with IDD

January 12, 2023

We examined how states used Appendix K to increase their reimbursement rates

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Thane Dykstra and David Ervin Join CQL’s Board of Directors

Thane Dykstra and David Ervin Join CQL’s Board of Directors

January 9, 2023

Learn about the latest additions to CQL’s Board of Directors and the important insights they bring to the organization.

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Supporting People with IDD to Transition to the Community

Supporting People with IDD to Transition to the Community

January 5, 2023

We examined community transition services in Medicaid HCBS.

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Search Helps Improve Lives Across Illinois Through High-Quality Services

Search Helps Improve Lives Across Illinois Through High-Quality Services

January 4, 2023

Read about best practices at the organization and the specific actions it takes to strengthen agency supports.

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Emergency Pandemic Funding Improved the Continuity and Security of People with IDD

Emergency Pandemic Funding Improved the Continuity and Security of People with IDD

December 15, 2022

We examined how state pandemic HCBS payments impacted people with IDD

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Tricia Wek Visker: Monthly Staff Spotlight

Tricia Wek Visker: Monthly Staff Spotlight

December 13, 2022

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Tricia Wek Visker, CQL Quality Enhancement Specialist.

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COVID-19 Diagnosis Disparities in the Disability Community

COVID-19 Diagnosis Disparities in the Disability Community

December 1, 2022

We examined differences in COVID-19 diagnosis and vaccination in the disability community.

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Kristen Heichel: Monthly Staff Spotlight

Kristen Heichel: Monthly Staff Spotlight

November 9, 2022

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Kristen Heichel, CQL Quality Enhancement Specialist.

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Lucy Klym: Monthly Staff Spotlight

Lucy Klym: Monthly Staff Spotlight

October 18, 2022

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Lucy Klym, CQL Quality Enhancement Specialist.

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Susan Arwood Receives 2022 CQL President’s Award

Susan Arwood Receives 2022 CQL President’s Award

October 13, 2022

CQL honors Arwood with the first-ever President’s Award for innovative leadership in the disability services sector.

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Trinity Services, Inc. Receives 2022 CQL Award of Excellence

Trinity Services, Inc. Receives 2022 CQL Award of Excellence

October 13, 2022

The organization helps launch a Mobile Crisis Response Unit to assist people experiencing a mental health crisis.

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Miranda Kelley Receives 2022 CQL Award of Excellence

Miranda Kelley Receives 2022 CQL Award of Excellence

October 13, 2022

In recognition of cutting-edge approaches to integrating technology, Miranda Kelley is being honored with a 2022 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Dr. Syard Evans Receives 2022 CQL Award of Excellence

Dr. Syard Evans Receives 2022 CQL Award of Excellence

October 13, 2022

Arkansas Support Network’s CEO acknowledged for transforming the organization’s culture and services.

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Briggs & Associates Receives 2022 CQL Award of Excellence

Briggs & Associates Receives 2022 CQL Award of Excellence

October 13, 2022

Employment services by Briggs & Associates are individualized to support people in building successful careers.

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ADAPT Community Network Receives 2022 CQL Award of Excellence

ADAPT Community Network Receives 2022 CQL Award of Excellence

October 13, 2022

Throughout COVID-19, ADAPT has expanded virtual services to keep people connected and provide innovative supports.

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1 in 4: Housing Insecurity of People with Cognitive Disabilities on Medicaid

1 in 4: Housing Insecurity of People with Cognitive Disabilities on Medicaid

September 29, 2022

We examined the pandemic experiences of people with cognitive disabilities.

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The New York Foundling Pursues Quality With Purpose

The New York Foundling Pursues Quality With Purpose

September 22, 2022

Gain perspective about the organization’s inclusive approach to transforming their supports and services.

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Building Staff Morale At Community Living New Zealand

Building Staff Morale At Community Living New Zealand

September 16, 2022

Read about how Community Living New Zealand is recognising employees through their Annual Staff Awards.

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Children’s Aid and Family Services: Recognizing DSPs Throughout The Year

Children’s Aid and Family Services: Recognizing DSPs Throughout The Year

September 15, 2022

Discover how The Appreciation Corner helps Children's Aid and Family Services demonstrate their appreciation of DSPs.

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