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TitleSend Comments toComments DueEffective DateFile Type/Size
DRAFT: [letter] Communication Supports and Services BulletinForward written comments to ODP at ra-ODPComment@state.pa.us, with a subject line of Communication Supports and Services, no later the 30 calendar days from the date of this letter.no later the 30 calendar days from the date of this letter - PDF (28KB)
DRAFT: Communication Supports and Services BulletinForward written comments to ODP at ra-ODPComment@state.pa.us, with a subject line of Communication Supports and Services.no later the 30 calendar days from the date of attached letterPDF (144KB)
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DRAFT: [cover letter] Vendor Fiscal/Employer Agent Financial Management Service (VF/EA FMS)Forward written comments to the Office of Developmental Programs at ra-ODPComment@state.pa.us with a subject line of Vendor Fiscal/Employer Agent.no later than 30 days from the date of this letterJuly 1, 2008PDF (30KB)
DRAFT: Vendor Fiscal/Employer Agent Financial Management Service (VF/EA FMS) BulletinForward written comments to the Office of Developmental Programs at ra-ODPComment@state.pa.us with a subject line of Vendor Fiscal/Employer Agent.no later than 30 days from the date of the attached letterJuly 1, 2008PDF (526KB)
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DRAFT: [cover letter] Prospective Payment System (PPS) ImplementationEmail comments to the Department of Public Welfare at ra-ratesetting@state.pa.us with a subject line of Draft PPS Policies. Contact the Office of Developmental Programs at 1-888-565-9435 with any questions.by April 11, 2008July 1, 2009PDF (118KB)
DRAFT: [Attachment I] PPS Implementation, Overview of Implementation ActivitiesEmail comments to the Department of Public Welfare at ra-ratesetting@state.pa.us with a subject line of Draft PPS Policies. Contact the Office of Developmental Programs at 1-888-565-9435 with any questions.by April 11, 2008-PDF (309KB)
DRAFT: [Attachment II] PPS Implementation, Policies to Support the PPSEmail comments to the Department of Public Welfare at ra-ratesetting@state.pa.us with a subject line of Draft PPS Policies. Contact the Office of Developmental Programs at 1-888-565-9435 with any questions.by April 11, 2008-PDF (186KB)
DRAFT: [Attachment III] PPS Implementation, Key Implementation TimelinesEmail comments to the Department of Public Welfare at ra-ratesetting@state.pa.us with a subject line of Draft PPS Policies. Contact the Office of Developmental Programs at 1-888-565-9435 with any questions.by April 11, 2008-PDF (66KB)
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DRAFT: Bulletin: Supports Intensity Scale (SIS) and PA Plus ManualEmail comments to ra-ODPComment@state.pa.us.No later than 30 days from date of attached letter (Feb. 21, 2008)-PDF (61KB)
Cover Letter: re Supports Intensity Scale (SIS) and PA Plus ManualEmail comments to ra-ODPComment@state.pa.us.No later than 30 days from date of this letter (Feb. 21, 2008)-PDF (30KB)
DRAFT: Supports Intensity Scale (SIS) and PA Plus ManualEmail comments to ra-ODPComment@state.pa.us.No later than 30 days from date of attached letter (Feb. 21, 2008)-PDF (113KB)
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Cover Letter: Service Definitions Narrative for Consolidated Waiver, Person/Family Directed Support Waiver, and Base-Funded ServicesForward written comments to ODP via email at ra-ODPComment@state.pa.usNo later than 30 calendar days from the date of this letter.-PDF (84KB)
DRAFT: Service Definitions Narrative for Consolidated Waiver, Person/Family Directed Support Waiver, and Base-Funded ServicesForward written comments to ODP via email at ra-ODPComment@state.pa.usNo later than 30 calendar days from the date of attached letter.7-1-2009PDF (287KB)
Side-by-side Comparison of Current and Proposed Service DefinitionsForward written comments to ODP via email at ra-ODPComment@state.pa.usNo later than 30 calendar days from the date of attached letter.DRAFTPDF (400KB)
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Cover Letter: Lifesharing SafeguardsForward written comments to ra-ODPComment@state.pa.usNo later than 30 calendar days from the date of this letter.-PDF (32KB)
DRAFT: Lifesharing Safeguards BulletinForward written comments to ra-ODPComment@state.pa.usNo later than 30 calendar days from the date of attached letter.DRAFTPDF (246KB)
Attachment 1: Lifesharer ApplicationForward written comments to ra-ODPComment@state.pa.usNo later than 30 calendar days from the date of attached letter.DRAFTPDF (83KB)
Attachment 2: Lifesharer Home StudyForward written comments to ra-ODPComment@state.pa.usNo later than 30 calendar days from the date of attached letter.DRAFTPDF (128KB)
Attachment 2A: Lifesharing Home Study Supplement For New Household MembersForward written comments to ra-ODPComment@state.pa.usNo later than 30 calendar days from the date of attached letter.DRAFTPDF (24KB)
Attachment 3: Individual Profile for Lifesharing Home StudyForward written comments to ra-ODPComment@state.pa.usNo later than 30 calendar days from the date of attached letter.DRAFTPDF (63KB)
Attachment 4: Lifesharing Home Study Physical Site ReviewForward written comments to ra-ODPComment@state.pa.usNo later than 30 calendar days from the date of attached letter.DRAFTPDF (147KB)
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[Letter] Health Care Quality UnitsPlease forward written comments via email at ra-ODPComment@state.pa.us No later than 30 calendar days from the date of this letterPDF (32KB)
Health Care Quality UnitsPlease forward written comments via email at ra-ODPComment@state.pa.us No later than 30 calendar days from the date of attached letterPDF (212KB)
[Letter] Service Definition and Provider Qualification Criteria for Consolidated and P/FDS WaiversPlease forward written comments to ODP via email at ra-odpcomment@state.pa.us with a subject line of "Supports Coordination Service."No more than 14 calendar days from the date of this letterPDF (55KB)
Waiver Services SpecificationsPlease forward written comments to ODP via email at ra-odpcomment@state.pa.us with a subject line of "Supports Coordination Service."No more than 14 calendar days from the date of attached letterPDF (65KB)
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[Letter] Assuring the Health and Welfare of Medicaid Waiver ParticipantsForward written comments via email to ra-ODPComment@state.pa.us no later than 30 calendar days from the date of this letter. All comments received by that date will be considered in preparation of the final bulletin.No later than 30 calendar days from the date of this letterPDF (31KB)
Assuring the Health and Welfare of Medicaid Waiver ParticipantsForward written comments via email to ra-ODPComment@state.pa.us no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the attached letter. All comments received by that date will be considered in preparation of the final bulletin.No later than 30 calendar days from the date of attached letterPDF (259KB)
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[Letter] Re: Clarification of Payment for Room and Board for Individuals Living in Community Residential Facilities that Receive Funds through Community MR FundingForward written comments to Denise Short, Human Service Program Specialist, via email at dshort@state.pa.us, no later than 30 calendar days from the date of this letter [ed note:date is July 19, 2007]. All comments received by that date will be considered in preparation of the final bulletin.8-18-2007PDF (44KB)
[Draft Bulletin] Clarification of Payment for Room and Board for Individuals Living in Community Residential Facilities that Receive Funds through Community MR FundingForward written comments to Denise Short, Human Service Program Specialist, via email at dshort@state.pa.us, no later than 30 calendar days from the date of this letter [ed note:date is July 19, 2007]. All comments received by that date will be considered in preparation of the final bulletin.8-18-2007PDF (91KB)
DRAFT: Individual Support Plan ProcessClosed for comment2006, 03-172006, 07-01PDF (280KB)
DRAFT: Guidelines for Delivery of Supports Coordination ServicesClosed for comment2006, 03-172006, 07-01PDF (248KB)
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