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Showing posts with label Community Integration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Community Integration. Show all posts
Friday, January 19, 2018

How the feds 2014 rule restricting group settings for people with developmental disabilities is a barrier to appropriate care

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“Regulations that are at odds with the purpose and letter of the law have caused unnecessary suffering to individuals with ASD and their f...
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Is the Federal Home and Community-Based Settings Rule just one more excuse not to fund needed DD services?

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Jill Escher has written an insightful opinion piece about the 2014 Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) rule . The rule restricts fun...
Thursday, April 7, 2016

Illinois : Proposed bill creates new system for "Continuum of Care" centers

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"Molly Bourke's Journey" is about one of the 600 people with developmental disabilities who receives services from Misericor...
Monday, July 13, 2015

The Olmstead Decision Has Been Misinterpreted

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This is from VOR , a national organization that advocates for high quality care and human rights for all people with Intellectual and Develo...
Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Documentary on Workshops for DD going out of business : "A Whole Lott More"

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Trailer for "A Whole Lott More" This is a documentary from 2013 that was shown on Link TV in Detroit today. It is about ...
Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Texas: When commuity care fails a person with severe DD

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The Texas Fort Worth Star-Telegram ran a two-part series by Deanna Boyd investigating the tragic 2013 death of a 39-year-old woman with sev...
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Friday, February 20, 2015

New Jersey: Not Happy with HCBS Transition Plan

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This is from a good autism blog, Inspectrum : Reports from the world of severe autism by Amy S. Lutz. Amy attended two public comment ses...
Thursday, January 29, 2015

From CMS: The new HCBS rule and State Assessments for Residential Settings

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The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a document called " Exploratory Questions to Assist States in A...
Friday, January 16, 2015

Clarification of the HCBS rule from CMS

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In Memory of Lewis, the garden store cat The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a rule in January 2014 that...
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Monday, December 1, 2014

One Family's Quest for True Integration and Person-Centered Care

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[This is from the Fall 2014 VOR print newsletter, "The Voice - news and views of VOR Supporters". Helen Norcross lives in Wyomi...
Sunday, November 30, 2014

MI HCBS Transition Plan - comments due 12/24/14

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The Michigan Department of Community Health has released its transition plan for implementation of the federal Home and Community Based se...
Thursday, October 23, 2014

Frequently Asked Questions on HCBS settings

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These FAQs on the Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) settings rule are from ACCSES , a national organization representing disabilit...