In May 2019, a federal judge ruled that the Internal Revenue Service must change aspects of its policies regarding difficulty of care payments under Notice 2014-7. During this webinar, Applied Self-... Read more
Webinar
June 27, 2019
May 10, 2019
Kevin Mahoney, Founding Director of the National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services (NRCPDS), led the member-only webinar, Unmet Needs in Self-Directed HCBS Programs. This webinar is part of a webinar series on the Journal... Read more
April 17, 2019
In April 2019, Applied Self-Direction held a member-only webinar, Exploring the New Department of Labor (DOL) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Joint Employment. During this webinar, Kate Murray from Applied Self-Direction explored the... Read more
March 29, 2019
In 2009, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) embarked upon an ambitious project to bring self-direction to all Veterans who want and need it. While that goal has yet to be met, in 2014-15, researchers at the National Resource Center for... Read more
February 8, 2019
In February 2019, Applied Self-Direction held a member-only webinar, Veteran-Centric LTSS: How Veterans Use Flexible Budgets and Spending Plans to Meet Independent Living Goals. Sue Flanagan from Westchester Consulting led the... Read more
December 5, 2018
On December 5, 2018, Applied Self-Direction held a Preparing for Year-End 2018 Training webinar for FMS providers in self-direction. The training covered:
- Best practices for Form W-2 and 1099-MISC production and filing
- ... Read more
August 30, 2018
Mark Sciegaj, Professor of Health Policy and Administration at Penn State University, and Kevin J. Mahoney, Founding Director of the National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services (NRCPDS), led a member-only webinar on their recent... Read more
August 15, 2018
In the Agency with Choice model of Financial Management Services (FMS), the participant and FMS entity serve as co-employers of workers. To ensure that services are truly self-directed and participants are shielded from unnecessary risk and... Read more
August 9, 2018
AARP and Applied Self-Direction partnered to look at innovative practices that four states used to improve accessibility and quality in their self-directed LTSS programs. Findings from this study were published by AARP in a report entitled "... Read more
July 25, 2018
On July 10, 2018, CMS announced that it was proposing to tighten Medicaid payment rules. Medicaid rules generally prohibit Medicaid payments from being made to any entities other than the provider or FMS entity, with a few exceptions--e.g., in... Read more
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