Understand Link to Better Health
The Link to Better Health program helps eligible individuals receive 90 days of free support to connect with healthcare services.
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The Road to Recovery
The key to Jackie's recovery from a significant decline in her mental and physical health after a heartbreak was Grazel's Care Management.
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The Life Plan Process
In keeping with 2018-ADM-0R62 and feedback from Providers, we updated our Life Plan Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
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One Small Step
After a sudden change in Charlie's mental state, Care Manager Cynthia took small steps to lead him to better health and well-being.
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Help Make Waiver Amendment Equitable for People with IDD
The New York Health Equity Reform (NYHER) 1115 Waiver Amendment is effective until March 31, 2027, when the existing 1115 Waiver expires.
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Family Support Services
Family Support Services is a resource available to families to enhance their ability to provide in-home care to their loved ones with IDD.
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Piece of the Puzzle
Emily wanted to explore her dreams and aspirations while enhancing her understanding world around her. Emily could do this through self-direction, so Kelly set her on the path for these services.
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Reasonable Indication of Need for Services
On July 17, 2023, OPWDD released an Administrative Directive (ADM) regarding HCBS Waiver enrollment for Members dependent on age-related services for the authorization of community-based habilitation services.
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The CMOR
The Care Management Observation Report must be completed for Willowbrook Class members residing in certified settings.
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Expanded Partnership with Kennedy Willis Center
ACANY announced it is joining LIFEPlan in a partnership with the Kennedy Willis Center to expand and enhance services for Members.
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