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2013 NJACP Conference- Are you ready for change?

Posted by Tony Conte on Fri, Nov 29, 2013 @ 10:10 AM

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Tags: EHR, Billing, Compliance, Documentation, Direct Support Professionals, Provider Agencies, Medicaid, Home and Community Based Services, Waiver Services, Advocacy, Staff Management, Electronic Signatures, Data, MediSked Company News, Technology, Paperless / Cloud Based

Trends in State Medicaid Waiver Services

Posted by Mike Holihan on Tue, Apr 09, 2013 @ 08:50 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

New National Stats Released for I/DD Home & Community Based Services

Posted by Mike Holihan on Tue, Mar 26, 2013 @ 10:58 AM

Last month, I had the privilege of attending a webinar put on by AAIDD in conjunction with the Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities and the Institute on Disability and Human Development.  Both of these institutes have really great data on I/DD Home and Community Based Services throughout the US and really give a complete picture on what's going on in our industry as a whole.  This blog post will focus around what I learned regarding the services and needs of individuals with I/DD as they have trended over the last 30 something years.  There are some really promising trends that were uncovered in the webinar and also some that pose challenges to providers across the country.  

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Tags: Home Care Industry, Home and Community Based Services, Waiver Services

4 Tips to Help You Find the Best Human Services Software Company

Posted by Mike Holihan on Tue, Nov 27, 2012 @ 11:00 AM

When it comes to finding software that will help your agency become more efficient, compliant and provide better quality of care, there are seemingly a lot of options out there.  It's hard to know exactly what each software does and to compare apples and oranges can be overwhelming at times.  We understand - we search online on a regular basis to see what's out there and even we have trouble!  Here are a list of tips to help you as you explore options for human services software that acts as the single or enterprise system that will help manage your entire agency.  

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Tags: Provider Agencies, Waiver Services, MediSked Company News