2016 Conference Presentations Pre-Conference Session: Waiver Redesign Presentation Katherine's Presentation: Updates from Washington, DC Diane McComb, ANCOR Diane McComb's Presentation on MLTSS Richard's Presentation: Provider Based Managed Care Solutions Joe's Presentation: The Emerging Roles & Changing Expectations of…
2017 Direct Support Professional Recognition Awards September 8, 2016 It’s that time of year to nominate a Direct Support Professional who stands out and goes above and beyond to provide exemplary service in the profession. We will select winners by…
Gov. Bevin has added Kentucky to a multi-state lawsuit against the federal government over a new rule that makes more people eligible to receive overtime pay. Starting in December, the new policy will require employers to pay overtime to people who make up…
Community Leaders Recognized for National Advocacy Efforts ANCOR Unveils its Suellen Galbraith Advocacy Awards Disability service providers struggling with a significant workforce crisis have seen their challenges acknowledged by the Department of Labor and addressed in new federal legislation thanks…
Direct Support Professional Recognition Week A Call to Action First of all, I'd like to thank our nation's direct support professionals for their commitment and dedication to people with disabilities. To be an effective direct support professional, one forges a strong…
Keynote Speaker Announced! Department of Labor Secretary Tom Perez Joins the ANCOR Leadership Summit We are thrilled to announce that Secretary Perez of the Department of Labor will be joining us at the Leadership Summit next week! The Secretary…
I will forward you the official minutes when I get them, but a large focus of today's commission meeting (chaired by Dep. Secretary Feeley) was regarding Final Rule, Waiver updates and eligibility issues with Benefind. Notable: Lynne Flynn announced Debbie…
Case Managers Brittney Such (Blue Sky), Cynthia Coomes (HMR), Mary Allen (Seven Counties) , Nick Tallent (WFC), Angie Harris (Barrowman) and Stacy Tomlinson (Cornerstone) attended as KAPP Case Management Representatives. This is a summary by Brittney: Stacy Fish, Bikash,…
Please be advised that the new therapy service forms have been uploaded to the DMS HCB Website. The forms are located under “What’s New”. A link to the website is included below for your convenience. http://www.chfs.ky.gov/dms/hcb.htm