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Federal Government May Expand Access to Respite Care

Federal Government May Expand Access to Respite Care

by Optimize | Mar 31, 2020 | Caregivers, Policy Trends

Recently, Congress has debated whether to expand access to respite care, which is a crucial service for many people. If this bill becomes a law, this will deliver some much need relief for individuals who provide caregiving services. Respite care is a type of...
EVV Systems for Waiver Provider Agencies: Go Beyond the Proof of a Visit

EVV Systems for Waiver Provider Agencies: Go Beyond the Proof of a Visit

by Optimize | Jan 31, 2020 | Billing, EVV, I-DD Agencies, Policy Trends, Waiver Providers

Agencies that provide critical services to individuals with developmental disabilities are aware of the federally mandated electronic visit verification (EVV) requirements. Waiver provider agencies are quickly moving to implement an EVV system that meets all of their...
Pay Increase for Ohio Direct Support Professionals and Direct Care Workers

Pay Increase for Ohio Direct Support Professionals and Direct Care Workers

by Optimize | Nov 30, 2019 | Caregivers, Direct Support Professionals, Policy Trends

In Ohio, agencies that employee direct care staff, direct support professionals or personal care workers; all struggle with a similar problem – it is difficult to find and keep workers. Due to the demanding nature of the work and low pay, it often seems like there is...
Uniform ISPs for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

Uniform ISPs for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

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...
3 Tips for Using Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) in Ohio

3 Tips for Using Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) in Ohio

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...
Ohio EVV Update – Providers of Phase 2 Services

Ohio EVV Update – Providers of Phase 2 Services

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...
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