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Is There An I/DD Housing Crisis On the Horizon?

Posted by Elizabeth Chatterton on Mon, Jun 08, 2015 @ 09:00 AM

There is absolutely no question that when it comes to the I/DD world, the times - they are a' changin.

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Tags: Change Management, Compliance, Medicaid, 2015

Colorado's Outdated Medicaid System Allows Provider Fraud

Posted by Elizabeth Chatterton on Mon, May 11, 2015 @ 08:54 AM

The Denver Post recently published an article detailing the flaws of their state's Medicaid system - and how a lack of technology leaves them vulnerable to provider fraud. 

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Tags: Medicaid

What's the Deal with Meaningful Use & DD Providers?

Posted by Elizabeth Chatterton on Fri, Apr 10, 2015 @ 08:54 AM

Meaningful Use. What’s the deal?

When it comes to DD providers shopping for a certified electronic record solution, we tend to think of it as a dangling carrot.

That money coming back to you seems so in reach as you're making your software decision - but the harsh reality is that most providers never receive reimbursement on their Certified EHRs and EMRs from CMS.  

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Tags: EHR, Medicaid, Meaningful Use

The Latest Trends in State Medicaid Waiver Services

Posted by Mike Holihan on Thu, Oct 02, 2014 @ 09:00 AM

In a follow up to last month's blog post regarding a recent study that was co-sponsored by the Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities and the University of Illinois at Chicago's Department of Disability and Human Development, this post is going to focus on the study as it relates to state trends.  

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Tags: Provider Agencies, Medicaid, Waiver Services