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The meeting documents from the November 1, 2023, Managed Long-Term Services and Supports (MLTSS) Subcommittee meeting are now available. The documents include the transcript and PowerPoint presentations. You can view the full list below:

The next MLTSS Subcommittee meeting is scheduled for December 6, 2023, from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm in the PA Department of Education’s Honors Suite at 333 Market St. in Harrisburg, PA. The option to participate via webinar is also an option. To participate in the meeting via webinar, please visit the webinar registration link. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it is finalizing policies to support primary care, advance health equity, assist family caregivers, and expand access to behavioral and certain oral health care. These policies are included in the calendar year (CY) 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule. The regulations will be effective January 1, 2024.

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Several provider associations sent a joint letter to the Deputy Secretary in April 2023, sharing concerns that members have expressed regarding the Supports Intensity Scale (SIS) reassessments, needs groups, needs levels, and the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) processes associated with changes to the above items and resulting rate changes. ODP shared that they would be engaging with AAIDD to perform a fidelity audit at the time.

We received a response from the Deputy Secretary that summarizes the findings of the audit and outlines actions that ODP plans to take in response. View the response here.

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The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has shared the bulletin Home and Community-Based Waiver Services Provided to Individuals in an Acute Care Hospital along with its accompanying attachment. The purpose of this bulletin is to provide guidance on the delivery of home and community-based waiver services to individuals who are hospitalized in an acute care hospital. Please review the bulletin and attachment for information and details relevant to this topic.

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Mark your calendars and plan to join us for IPRC’s exciting 2024 educational webinar series!
Complimentary registration for all IPRC webinars is a benefit of your RCPA/IPRC Membership.

  • Thursday, January 18, 10:30 am – 11:30 am EST
    A Multidisciplinary Approach to Complex Craniofacial Diagnosis
  • Thursday, February 1, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EST
    Access to Care: Therapeutic Strategies to Support Autistic Individuals in Medical Settings
  • Monday, March 4, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST
    Preventing Secondary Trauma & Practical Self Care for Rehabilitation Providers
  • Tuesday, April 23, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT
    EBP Part 1: Strategies to Critically Evaluate Research & Literature
  • Tuesday, April 30, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT
    EBP Part 2: Applying Evidence into Clinical Practice
  • Thursday, May 30, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
    Treating Post-Covid Conditions in Children: What We’ve Learned in the Past 4 Years
  • Wednesday, June 5, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
    Treating Facial Movement Disorders
  • Tuesday, August 6, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EDT
    The Role of the Pediatric Rehab Professional Along the Cancer Care Continuum
  • Thursday, September 5, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT
    Using Music for Assessment and Care of Children and Young People With Disorders of Consciousness
  • Wednesday, November 6, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST
    Mobilization of the Pediatric Ventilated Patient

All webinars are recorded and archived on the IPRC website. For more information or assistance with access, contact Cindi Hobbes, IPRC Director.

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