States were given until November 30, 2019 to submit Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) good faith effort exemption requests to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The vast majority of states and territories have received... Read more
Webinar
February 20, 2020
Chanda Hinton, Executive Director of Chanda Plan Foundation and consumer director of her own personal care, led this member-only webinar on the impact of data. Chanda’s personal data on utilizing integrative healthcare to impact her own... Read more
February 5, 2020
On January 16, 2020, the US Department of Labor (DOL) released its long-awaited Final Rule to update and revise DOL's interpretation of joint employment... Read more
January 31, 2020
During this member-only webinar, Nina Sperber, PhD, Health Science Research Specialist at the Durham VA Health Services Research & Development Service, shared how research methods reveal factors that make a difference for successfully... Read more
January 24, 2020
During this member-only webinar, Marsha Unruh,Program Manager for the Veteran In Charge program at The Independence Center, shared how and why the Veteran in Charge program in Colorado Springs got started. Members heard about the current state of... Read more
December 17, 2019
In December 2019, we held a member-only webinar, Self-Direction and Competitive Integrated Employment. During this webinar, attendees heard from a self-directing individual and his job coach who supports him at his job in the... Read more
December 13, 2019
In December 2019, Applied Self-Direction held a Preparing for Year-End 2019 Training webinar for FMS providers in self-direction. The training covered:
- New in 2020: What you need to know about the changes to Form W-4
- Proper... Read more
September 13, 2019
Ellen Mahoney, Associate Professor at Boston College, coauthored an article in the ... Read more
September 4, 2019
Self-directed services and supports for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) have become increasingly common as a support option in many states. This member-only webinar provides an overview of a recent study of the... Read more
August 13, 2019
Supported Decision Making is an increasingly prominent option for strengthening the self determination and rights of various vulnerable groups including persons with disabilities, the elderly, persons with mental health needs, and others. During... Read more
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