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Managed Care and Provider Response to Consumer-Directed Services for Elderly Waiver Recipients - Minnesota

RWJF National Program Office on Cash & Counseling and the Minnesota DHS, had Paone & Associates conducted focus groups in 2007 to probe response to Minnesota’s consumer-directed care service option for EW recipients on managed care. The focus groups targeted managed care organizations (MCOs), care coordinators, and other organizations and individuals with experience in offering this service option to this population. This report offers results from those groups and recommendations for the state.

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52270

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Role of Reporting Agents in the Provision of F/EA Services

This presentation was given at the 2007 Government & Vendor Fiscal/Employer Agent Workshop. Susan Flanagan provided a definition of a reporting agent and present IRS’ current position on Government and Vendor F/EAs using RAs. PayChoice’s Chris Murray and Tom Gannon describe the federal requirements for RAs providing payroll processing services for Government and Vendor F/EAs and how state taxation agencies view these entities. A checklist for selecting reporting agents is also provided.

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52269

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Disability and Employment Infrastructures Map - Indiana

This high level systems map of Indiana’s disability and employment infrastructure gives a general overview of state agency programs and services. This includes statistics on each agency program, separated into Employment and Training Programs, Health Related Disability and Employment Supports, and Other Programs Involved with Individuals with Disabilities and Employment Supports. Also outlined are the steps taken, the activities, completion date and persons responsible for these outcomes.

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52267

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Estimating Participation and Revision Options in the MIG Program - Arkansas

A primary original intent of the Medicaid Infrastructure Grant program was to ensure that states could learn from each other as they pursued their individual employment initiatives. With this in mind, George Washington University released this report, outlining options for raising the unearned income limit for the Arkansas Medicaid Buy-In, with projections of increased enrollment. Also included is a separate report explaining the methodology.

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52266

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Coordinating ARS and DDS Supported Employment - Arkansas

Working to improve coordination of services between state agencies is essential to achieving employment goals for individuals in need. In this memorandum of understanding, Arkansas Rehabilitation Services (ARS) and the Division of Developmental Disabilities Services (DDS), agree to coordinate their supported employment services.

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52263

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