by Optimize | Jul 30, 2019 | Individual Service Plans, Policy Trends
The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) has been involved in some substantial statewide changes as of late. The introduction of electronic visit verification has forced both independent and agency waiver providers to change how they track and bill...
by Optimize | Jun 29, 2019 | EVV, I-DD Agencies, Policy Trends, Waiver Providers
Whether an independent provider or a larger agency, people who provide support services for individuals with developmental disabilities are feeling the effects of the implementation of the electronic visit verification (EVV) mandate. Direct care workers, DSPs and...
by Optimize | May 31, 2019 | EVV, I-DD Agencies, Policy Trends, Waiver Providers
The new EVV mandate requires direct support professionals (DSPs) and direct care workers to electronically document their visits to a beneficiary. This delivery of services must be documented with an ODM supplied device or another EVV system. ABCS RCM and eWebschedule...
by Optimize | Apr 30, 2019 | Developmental Disabilities, Medicaid Waiver, Policy Trends
A proper home is vital for people and is the cornerstone of many American communities. Yet, affordable housing is sometimes a challenge for people with developmental disabilities. In fact, finding affordable, available and accessible housing is often difficult for...
by Optimize | Mar 30, 2019 | Civil Rights, Developmental Disabilities, Disability Rights, Policy Trends
People with disabilities have fought for decades for access to the same rights and other members of society enjoy. This is why people in Ohio disability community were grateful for Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s recent executive order. An Executive Order: One of...
by Optimize | Feb 12, 2019 | Caregivers, Developmental Disabilities, Direct Support Professionals, EVV, I-DD Agencies, Medicaid Waiver, Policy Trends
Here at eWebSchedule are actively following the electronic visit verification (EVV) updates from the state of Ohio. We have been monitoring the EVV stakeholder meetings in regards to providing EVV for all Phase Two providers. Ohio EVV Updates for Phase 2 Providers: As...
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