Department on Disability Services

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250 E Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024
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Andrew Reese

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May 2019 Provider Leadership Meeting

Thursday, May 30, 2019

DDS Transmittal #19-5 New Employment Support Professionals Training Policy
DDS Transmittal #19-6 Head Injuries and Use of 911 and the ER

(REVISED) MEDICAID-PROCEDURES FOR REQUESTING DMEPOS.5.21.19.pptx (316.7 KB)

(REVISED)DMEPOS.REQUESTING PROCEDURES.5.14.2019.pptx (320.52 KB)

DME BILLING SUPPLIERS SHORT LIST.5.30.2018.xls (77 KB)

LIST.CERTIFIED DMEPOS SUPPLIERS.5.14.2019.pdf (1.67 MB)

MEDICAID MCOs and ALLIANCE MCOs.PROCEDURES FOR REQUESTING DMEPOS.10.13.2017.pptx (309.29 KB)

PCR Annual Report 2018- Key Findings.pptx (128.58 KB)

Reach_a_Ride_-_AFA_Committee_March_7_-_022719 (002).pptx (178.15 KB)

Resources for May 2019 Provider Leadership meeting.pptx (40.08 KB)

Transmittal #19-5 New Employment Support Professionals Training Policy.pdf (124.63 KB)

Person-Centered Thinking

Person-centered thinking is a philosophy behind service provision that supports positive control and self-direction of people’s own lives. DDS is working to implement this through training sessions and other agency wide initiatives.

Employment First Initiative

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Under the Employment First philosophy, competitive, integrated employment is the first and overwhelmingly preferred option for working-age youth and adults with disabilities.