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Updates from Office of Developmental Programs ISAC Meeting May 2020

Deputy Secretary Ahrens shared the following statistics that reflect data as of 4/29/20. Please note this data is not current to date (5/5/20).

ODP Updates from ISAC Meeting Chart 05-05-20

Additionally, the following topics were discussed:

Emergency Preparedness and Response Policy
Waiver Changes

– Decisions are pending PA’s decision regarding increased rates and additional retainers
– ODP is drafting 2nd Appendix K Emergency Amendments, to include;

Clarifications/corrections
Qualifications, Modification Medication Administration Course
Annual plan extensions
QA&I interim procedure, extension on reporting
Signature requirements

Regulatory Changes
ODP is working on suspensions, partial suspensions of numerous related regulations to ensure providers can respond appropriately to this emergency.

Program Regulations 6100
Licensing Regulations 2380, 2390, 6400, 6500
ICF Regulations

Post Surge Preparedness and Response
ODP is currently developing the Individual Reintegration/Transition Plan that will take the following factors into consideration for each individual:

Contraction risk – including behavioral
Co-morbidities risk
Preferred activities risk
Accommodations and support based on identified risks and needs

Post Surge Preparedness and Response

            – Testing availability critical
– Governor’s Re-opening standards and phases
– CPS Reopening will be based upon
Community in-line with Governor’s phases and individual reintegration/transition plan
Facilities when in Green Phase – work group has been formed for planning

– Concern about trauma care – for individuals, families and staff