Archived conference materials / Presentations

A presentation that outlines the goals of Pennsylvania's Cash & Counseling project. A presentation and handout on Frequently Asked Questions specific for this state are also provided.

This presentation prepared by the Autism Society of Micigan outlines the cornerstones of Person Centered Planning. In addition to evaluation examples, suggestions for working with different populations in the process are provided.

This presentation was given by CMS July 25, 2006 on a state grantee technical assistance call. The presentation covers the CMS vision, the elements of a quality management strategy, and participant access outcomes.

Titled "Communications and Storytelling in Minnesota", this presentation was made by Minnesota grantees at the December 2005 Cash & Counseling Annual Meeting.

Titled "The Faces of Mi Via", this presentation was made by New Mexico's grantees at the December 2005 Cash & Counseling Annual Meeting.

Titled "Storytelling- It's Not Just For Bedtime Anymore", this presentation was made by Rhode Island grantees at the December 2005 Cash & Counseling Annual Meeting.

This presentation was given to state grantees via teleconference. The presentation highlights key steps in creating an operational protocol, including identifying eligibility requirements, communications and marketing work, and developing a budget amount.

This presentation was given on a technical assistance call to Cash & Counseling grantees on July 11, 2006. The presentation highlights the Modified Participant Experience Survey as an option for quality management.

This presentation was part of the 2007 Government and Vendor Fiscal/Employer Agent Workshop. The presentation discusses some key activities related to F/EA quality management, including: implementing effective Medicaid provider agreements and administration contracts, conducting initial F/EA readiness/certification reviews, and implementing ongoing F/EA performance/recertification reviews and program participant, representative and worker satisfaction surveys.

This presentation was given for the Administration on Aging Nursing Home Diversion and Modernization grantees. The presentation compares Medicaid requirements for a Cash & Counseling type option to non-Medicaid practices.