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UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Tennessee To Pursue CQL Network Accreditation

New Report Details Metrics to Measure Outcomes For Quality LTSS

New Report Details Metrics to Measure Outcomes For Quality LTSS

April 22, 2020

Symposium results in report 'Alternative Funding Models for People with IDD'

New Report Offers Guidance In The Move To Managed Care

New Report Offers Guidance In The Move To Managed Care

July 31, 2019

Symposium results in report 'The Move to Managed Care for IDD Services'

HCBS Settings Rule: Approaching The Original Deadline

HCBS Settings Rule: Approaching The Original Deadline

March 15, 2019

Access various videos, tools, and resources to help educate people about the HCBS Settings Rule.

What’s the Relationship Between Ableism and Community Living, and Why Does it Matter?

What’s the Relationship Between Ableism and Community Living, and Why Does it Matter?

March 8, 2019

We examined the relationship between HCBS and disability prejudice in the United States

The DSP Crisis: Reimbursement Rates, Retention, and Research

The DSP Crisis: Reimbursement Rates, Retention, and Research

February 27, 2019

These research and policy briefs help draw attention to DSP workforce issues

Diet and Nutrition for People with IDD

Diet and Nutrition for People with IDD

January 4, 2019

This study explored dietician services for people with IDD in Medicaid HCBS waivers.

New Report On Quality Frameworks For Managed Care

New Report On Quality Frameworks For Managed Care

December 13, 2018

Symposium results in report 'Building The Framework For IDD Quality Measures'

Choosing Services: The Impact on Quality of Life

Choosing Services: The Impact on Quality of Life

December 10, 2018

This study explored the impact of people choosing their services on their quality of life

Despite Employment First, Utilization of Prevocational Services Continues

Despite Employment First, Utilization of Prevocational Services Continues

September 5, 2018

This study examined prevocational services in Medicaid HCBS waivers for people with IDD

Physical Therapy Services for People with IDD

Physical Therapy Services for People with IDD

August 14, 2018

This study explored physical therapy services for people with IDD in Medicaid HCBS waivers

Aging in Place: Home and Community Based Services for Older Adults

Aging in Place: Home and Community Based Services for Older Adults

July 8, 2018

This study examined how states were working to promote community-based services for older adults

Home and Community Based Services for People with Traumatic Brain Injury

Home and Community Based Services for People with Traumatic Brain Injury

June 29, 2018

This study explored how states provided HCBS waivers for people with traumatic brain injury.

Speech, Language, and Hearing Services in Medicaid HCBS Waivers

Speech, Language, and Hearing Services in Medicaid HCBS Waivers

June 11, 2018

This study explored speech, language, and hearing services in Medicaid HCBS IDD waivers

States Continue to Overwhelmingly Allow Restraint and Seclusion

States Continue to Overwhelmingly Allow Restraint and Seclusion

June 1, 2018

This study explored the use of restraint, restrictive interventions, and seclusion

Occupational Therapy Services in Medicaid HCBS Waivers

Occupational Therapy Services in Medicaid HCBS Waivers

February 21, 2018

This study explored occupational therapy services in Medicaid HCBS waivers

National Disconnect in Goals for Participant Direction

National Disconnect in Goals for Participant Direction

February 2, 2018

This study examined HCBS IDD waivers to determine how states utilize participant direction

Electronic Monitoring: Cost Saving Technology or Potential Ethical Dilemma?

Electronic Monitoring: Cost Saving Technology or Potential Ethical Dilemma?

January 24, 2018

This study explored electronic monitoring technology in Medicaid HCBS waivers

Study Finds Wide HCBS Settings Rule Knowledge Disparities

Study Finds Wide HCBS Settings Rule Knowledge Disparities

January 3, 2018

This study conducted explored HCBS settings rule knowledge disparities of stakeholders

States Need to Expand Self-Advocacy Services in their LTSS

States Need to Expand Self-Advocacy Services in their LTSS

December 20, 2017

This study examined how Medicaid HCBS waivers provided self-advocacy services for people with IDD

An In Depth Look at Medicaid HCBS Waivers for People with IDD

An In Depth Look at Medicaid HCBS Waivers for People with IDD

December 13, 2017

An in-depth analysis of Medicaid HCBS waivers for people with IDD across the nation