The New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) has selected the interRAI Integrated Assessment Suite as the statewide assessment mechanism to support the People [...]
Dear Friends and Colleagues: One of our most significant initiatives for 2012 is the 1115 People First Waiver. Since last April, when the waiver process first began with a series […]
Ongoing Dialogue with CMS: Leadership from OPWDD, the Governor’s office and DOH, have been actively preparing for and participating in meetings with federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid [...]
Good Morning, OPWDD is now posting and distributing brief monthly updates on the development of the People First Waiver. The first update for February 2012 can be found on the […]
Dear Friends and Colleagues: The 1115 People First Waiver is about strengthening our system now and for the future, allowing supports to be more flexible and person-centered and ensuring that [...]
Dear Friends and Colleagues: One of our most significant initiatives for 2012 is the 1115 People First Waiver. Since last April, when the waiver process first began with a series […]
** EXTENSION OF 1115 WAIVER REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ** On November 15, 2011, the New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) published a notice in the New […]
The Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) has had a Request for Information (RFI) available for web based input since December 1, 2011. The purpose of the RFI is […]
The People First Waiver Request for Information (RFI) is now “live” on the People First Waiver Web page and open for you to send in your suggestions related to the […]
The Office for People With Developmental Disabilities has posted on its People First Waiver Web page and published in the New York State Contract Reporter a Request for Information (RFI) […]