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July 9, 2019
South Carolina Submits 1115 Demonstration for Community Engagement Requirement
South Carolina submitted a Community Engagement Section 1115 Demonstration Waiver Application (“demonstration”) to CMS.
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April 4, 2019
Tennessee Comptroller’s Office Conducts DSP Wage Increase Study
A recent news article reported, the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office of Research and Education Accountability conducted a survey on Direct Support Professional (DSP) wages.
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April 4, 2019
Rhode Island to Review Funding Model for DD Services
According to a recent news release, Rhode Island Division of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals (BHDDH) has hired NESCSO, the non-profit New England States Consortium Systems Organization, to review the fee-for-service Medicaid funding structure used to reimburse private providers of services for adults with developmental disabilities since 2011.
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April 4, 2019
Delaware Receives Approval from CMS for Health Home Services
Delaware Division of Developmental Disabilities Services (DDDS) received approval from CMS last month for SPA #18-006 “ACIST Health Home Services”.
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February 14, 2019
Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) has published the 12th edition of a reference guide for Texas
The Pink Book was previously titled "Texas Medicaid and CHIP in Perspective." the "Texas Medicaid and CHIP Reference Guide" serves as an overview of both programs for legislators, state employees and stakeholders.