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Registration Now Open for the Certified Investigator (CI) Forums
ODP Announcement 22-003 shares that ODP and Temple University are conducting CI Friday Forums. These forums are an opportunity for current CIs and other interested parties to receive up-to-date information about the incident investigation process. The session dates and topics are:
- February 11, 2022 — Peer Review: Year in Review
- April 8, 2022 — Administrative Review Overview
- June 10, 2022 — Topic to be announced (Save the Date)
There will be two sessions available on each date. One session will be hosted in the morning from 10:00 am–11:30 am, and the second session will be hosted in the afternoon from 1:00 pm–2:30 pm. The same topic will be covered in each session.
Seating is limited, and you can only sign up for one forum session per date. Participants can submit questions prior to the session until close of business (COB) the Friday before the scheduled Forum.
Registration for February 11, 2022, is now open and will close at the end of the day on February 9, 2022. See the announcement for registration details.
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FMS Stakeholder Meeting Scheduled for February 4
This email is to provide notice of an FMS Stakeholder meeting scheduled for Friday, February 4, from 1:00 pm–2:30 pm. This public meeting will be to discuss upcoming changes for the administration of FMS under the Community HealthChoices (CHC), OBRA Waiver, and Act 150 Programs. Representatives from the Office of Long-Term Living and CHC Managed Care Organizations will be in attendance to discuss upcoming changes. Meeting details are below:
Friday, February 4, 2022
1:00 PM | (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) | 1 hour 30 minutes
More ways to join:
Join from the meeting link:
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Join by meeting number
Meeting number (access code): 2631 989 4527
Meeting password: Stakeholder
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You can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter your meeting number.
CDI Preliminary Rate Impact Findings Town Hall — January 19, 2022
Join RCPA on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, from 3:30 pm–5:00 pm for a Town Hall to review the preliminary rate impact findings by the Center for Disability Information (CDI), followed by a discussion on how this data will inform public comment.
This Town Hall is sponsored by RCPA, PAR, MAX, The Alliance of Community Service Providers, and The Arc of PA. This webinar is open to any member of a sponsoring organization.
Register for the Town Hall today.
As a reminder, please submit your Rate Impact Analysis Tool to the Center for Disability Information by COB on January 14. This tool was created to help inform providers of the impact of the revised rates on your organization and to help frame public comment on these rates. You can download the tool here.
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OLTL Overview of Benefits Counseling Webinar — April 21
Message from the Office of Long-Term Living (OLTL):
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services is offering a webinar on the topic of the Social Security Administration’s Ticket to Work Benefits Counseling, which provides individuals, their families, friends, and caregivers information relative to their benefits/services and competitive integrated employment. This overview will be presented by Ms. Joy Smith, AHEDD Work Incentive Planning and Assistance, Certified Work Incentive Coordinator, Regional Manager.
Office of Long-Term Living Service Coordinators, Direct Service Providers, CHC-MCO staff, and any individuals that work on employment are strongly encouraged to participate in this webinar on an overview of Benefits Counseling as it relates to the participants you serve.
The Overview of Benefits Counseling webinar is as follows:
April 21, 2022 from 10:00 am–11:00 am
Please register to attend this event. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
If you have questions, please contact Edward M. Butler via email or call 717-214-3718.
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