Strengthening Advocacy in the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Settings Rule, Getting the Services You Need from the Waiver: Participant Rights

The Administration for Community Living is hosting a webinar as part of its series on Strengthening Advocacy in the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Settings Rule. During this webinar, the ACL will review Appendix F of the HCBS Waiver application, which outlines the safeguards provided for participants and the required fair hearing process, dispute resolution process, and grievance system. The webinar will also discuss the importance of stakeholder involvement in the application process.

Speakers:

• Nancy Thaler, Senior Policy Advisor at the Administration for Community Living
• Jill Jacobs, Commissioner of the Administration on Disabilities
• Elizabeth Edwards, Senior Attorney at the National Health Law Program
• Elizabeth Priaulx, Legal Specialist at the National Disability Rights Network.

This webinar will take place on Wednesday, May 17 at 2:00 p.m. ET.