OPWDD Announces New Ombuds Program
Providing Resources for People with IDD In 2023, Section § 33.28 of the New York State Mental Hygiene Law was enacted to establish the IDD Ombudsman to provide independent, conflict-free […]
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Home Enabling Supports
Request for Services Application Now Available Is your organization interested in becoming a Home Enabling Supports provider? OPWDD is now accepting Request for Services applications with a deadline of January […]
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IDD and Health
Link to Better Health can help adults with IDD improve their health through education and support in accessing needed healthcare services.
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115 NYHER Waiver Update
Social Care Networks will be responsible for coordinating the delivery of Health-Related Social Need (HRSN) services to Medicaid members.
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CCO Enrollment Process
The Care Connection team supports prospective members and families during each step of the enrollment process.
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Know the Clinical Team
LIFEPlan has a clinical team to enhance Care Managers' support for members with complex medical or behavioral health needs.
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Provider Reminders
Two timely reminders for Providers about Incident Management when reporting to the Justice Center and CMOR requirements with Willowbrook Class Members.
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CAS/CANS Requirement for the SART
To start a new waiver service or change an existing one, a member must have an up-to-date CAS or CANS.
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The Customer Service Center and Consents
We have received feedback from Providers regarding difficulty accessing information and documentation from the Customer Service Center (CSC).
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Equitable Healthcare
Equitable healthcare means everyone should have a fair chance to get the healthcare they need.
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