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August 23 Medicaid

DSA Newsletter for August 2023

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Please click on DSA Newsletter for August 2023 above to access this month's newsletter information, download documents of interest and view weblinks to articles of interest.

November 24 Medicaid

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 11-17-2021

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Agenda
• COVID-19 Statistics
• December Webinar
• Support Coordination Rate Increase
• Projected January 1, 2022 Rate Increase
• Change to Temporary Residential Funding Enhancement
• Change to Day Program State Supplemental Funding
• Support Coordinator Actions
• Fight the Flu!
• Resources

October 13 Medicaid

Difficulty of Care for Live-in Care Givers

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Effective January 3, 2014, payments to an individual care provider for
services to a Medicaid waiver eligible individual living in the provider’s
home are excluded from federal income.

July 19 Medicaid

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 7-15-2021

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 COVID-19 Statistics

 August Webinar

 FY22 Budget

 PPL SDE Training Stipend

 Support Coordination Return to Field

 Resources

April 15 PPL

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 4-15-2020

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 COVID-19 Statistics
 April Webinars
 Division-funded Congregate Day Services
 New Funding for Behavioral Health Stabilization Homes for
Individuals with IDD
 Vaccine Eligibility
 Updated COVID-19 Travel Advisory
 Return to Normal Staff Onboarding
 Guidance on Marijuana
 New Guide on Self-Direction and Supports Brokerage
 Resources

April 1 PPL

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 4-1-2021

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 COVID-19 Statistics
 April Webinars
 NCI Surveys
 New PPL E-Invoicing Portal for Vendors
 Residential Funding
 Vaccine Eligibility
 Residential Moves Guidance
 Developmental Center Updates
 Resources

January 8 PPL

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 1-7-2021

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 COVID-19
 January Webinars
 FY21 DSP Wage Increase
 Residential Enhancement (20%)
 Temporary $3 Per Hour Increase for Group Homes
 Day Service Payments
 Day Program Re-Opening
 COVID-19 Vaccine Information
 Electronic Visit Verification (EVV)
 Resources

January 5 PPL

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 12-23-2020

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 COVID-19
 January Webinars
 FY21 DSP Wage Increase
 Residential Enhancement (20%)
 Temporary $3 Per Hour Increase for Group Homes
 COVID-19 Vaccine Information
 Resources

December 28 Medicaid

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 12-10-2020

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 COVID-19
 December Webinars
 FY21 DSP Wage Increase
 Holiday Visitation Policy
 Preliminary COVID-19 Vaccine Information
 Resources
 EVV 10

Use links below for Webinar viewing and downloading of Slides for webinar and EVV Overview

November 30 Medicaid

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 11-25-2020

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Agenda of Webinar

COVID-19
December Webinars
Guidance Updates
Closure of Congregate Day Services
Field Work Adjustments
Visitation in Licensed Residential Settings
SDE Pre-Employment Screenings
Fight the Flu!

November 14 Medicaid

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 11-13-2020

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This COVID-19 DDD update webinar was presented by Dep't of Human Services Assistant Commissioner, Jonathan Seifried and reviewed a number of important changes to DDD's COVID-19 policy including:

State and DDD-Specific COVTD-19 Statistics
November Webinars
Fight the Flu!
FFS Transition/Agency with Choice Update
SDE Pre-Employment Screenings
Holiday Season 2020
Day Services Update
Office of Program Integrity and Accountability
January 1, 2021 DSP Wage Increase
EW Information
Resources

November 9 DDD Updates

DHS EVV_FAQ

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DHS has an EVV FAQ on their website which has many answers regarding the soon to be mandatory system (Electronic Visit Verification) We think families will be most interested in the fact on page 2 it specifically states that caregivers who live with the individual are NOT subject to EVV come January 1.

November 4 Medicaid

FREE WEBINAR: Reviewing the Support Coordination System, in general and Transitioning into the Adult DDD system from Schools

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Join us on a free webinar covering DDD's Support Coordination system. Our Agency President, William England has 25 years experience in helping adults with disabilities navigate the NJ DDD Benefit system. Details below see attached flyer

October 15 Medicaid

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 10-15-2020

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 State and DDD-Specific COVID-19 Statistics
 October Webinars
 NEW! Get Covered NJ
 DSP Wage Reporting
 Medicaid Eligibility During COVID-19
 Update for FFS Community Vendors
 Clarification on CARI Checks for SCAs
 DDD Resource Team
 Voting Resources
 NJCDD Grant Opportunity
 Resources

October 15 Medicaid

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 10-1-2020

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 State and DDD-Specific COVID-19 Statistics
 DDD October Update Webinars Schedule
 Upcoming Election
 CARI Checks
 Residential Providers
 Community Outings
 Day Program Re-Opening
 Economic Impact Payments
 ABLE Accounts
 Resources

DSA Newsletter for August 2023

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 11-17-2021

Difficulty of Care for Live-in Care Givers

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 7-15-2021

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 4-15-2020

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 4-1-2021

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 1-7-2021

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 12-23-2020

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 12-10-2020

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 11-25-2020

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 11-13-2020

DHS EVV_FAQ

FREE WEBINAR: Reviewing the Support Coordination System, in general and Transitioning into the Adult DDD system from Schools

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 10-15-2020

DDD Update COVID 19 for Families and Providers 10-1-2020

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