Health Homes Are Essential Businesses

Per the Governor’s Executive Order, CCO Health Homes fall within designated Essential Businesses, and Care Management Staff are essential workersCare Managers’ should continue to work from home while supporting members.

This notice is to confirm that your agencies, which provide services to individuals with developmental disabilities and are operated, certified, authorized or funded by the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD), qualify for this exemption and should remain in operation to the extent necessary to provide those services. This includes your administrative offices and those employees necessary to support the essential functions of your agency’s mission.

Learn more at the COVID-19 OPWDD Interim Guidance: Providers on Essential Businesses