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Occupational Therapy Services in Medicaid HCBS Waivers

Occupational Therapy Services in Medicaid HCBS Waivers

Posted on February 21, 2018

This study explored occupational therapy services in Medicaid HCBS waivers

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Why Demographics Matter: Disability Identity, Disability Community, and Reducing Disparities

Why Demographics Matter: Disability Identity, Disability Community, and Reducing Disparities

Posted on February 7, 2018

We discuss the importance of demographic data to reduce quality of life disparities.

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National Disconnect in Goals for Participant Direction

National Disconnect in Goals for Participant Direction

Posted on February 2, 2018

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

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Electronic Monitoring: Cost Saving Technology or Potential Ethical Dilemma?

Electronic Monitoring: Cost Saving Technology or Potential Ethical Dilemma?

Posted on January 24, 2018

This study explored electronic monitoring technology in Medicaid HCBS waivers

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In Depth Research About the 2017 Personal Outcome Measure Validation

In Depth Research About the 2017 Personal Outcome Measure Validation

Posted on January 17, 2018

The purpose of this study was to re-validate the Personal Outcome Measures®

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Promoting the Civic Engagement of People with IDD

Promoting the Civic Engagement of People with IDD

Posted on January 10, 2018

This study explored what factors facilitate and hinder voting participation of people with IDD

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Study Finds Wide HCBS Settings Rule Knowledge Disparities

Study Finds Wide HCBS Settings Rule Knowledge Disparities

Posted on January 3, 2018

This study conducted explored HCBS settings rule knowledge disparities of stakeholders

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States Need to Expand Self-Advocacy Services in their LTSS

States Need to Expand Self-Advocacy Services in their LTSS

Posted on December 20, 2017

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

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

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

Posted on December 13, 2017

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

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Friendships Positively Impact Every Area of Quality of Life

Friendships Positively Impact Every Area of Quality of Life

Posted on December 6, 2017

This study explored how having friends impacts the quality of life of people with IDD

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Lucy Lund Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Lucy Lund Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Posted on October 18, 2017

Lucy Lund has received a 2017 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Posted on October 18, 2017

Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley has received a 2017 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Beckie Amidon Austin Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Beckie Amidon Austin Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Posted on October 18, 2017

Beckie Amidon Austin has received a 2017 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Core Services of Northeast Tennessee Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Core Services of Northeast Tennessee Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Posted on October 18, 2017

Core Services of Northeast Tennessee has received a 2017 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Posted on October 18, 2017

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts has received a 2017 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Services to Support People with IDD in the Community

Services to Support People with IDD in the Community

Posted on September 21, 2017

This study explored how Medicaid HCBS waivers provided community support services.

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Tamarah Boone: Supporting Eileen To Make And Keep A Friend

Tamarah Boone: Supporting Eileen To Make And Keep A Friend

Posted on September 10, 2017

Read how Tamarah helped support Eileen in developing a friendship.

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Victor Porch: Working Tirelessly To Help People Achieve Their Personally Defined Goals

Victor Porch: Working Tirelessly To Help People Achieve Their Personally Defined Goals

Posted on September 10, 2017

Learn how Victor has provided supports to advance Brandon's active lifestyle.

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Jennifer Delikowski: Helping Robert Choose Where And With Whom To Live

Jennifer Delikowski: Helping Robert Choose Where And With Whom To Live

Posted on September 10, 2017

Read about how Robert was able to choose where he lives, through supports by Jennifer.

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Sherease Amaya: Making A Difference In Jessica’s Life

Sherease Amaya: Making A Difference In Jessica’s Life

Posted on September 10, 2017

Learn how Sherease supported Jessica in empowering other people with disabilities.

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