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Date
Article Type
Description
10/15/2021
Member Questions and Answers
Internet Connection at Waiver Locations
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10/15/2021
Member Questions and Answers
Determining Waiver Client’s Rent
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9/16/2021
Member Questions and Answers
Feedback on Remote Supports
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5/13/2021
Member Questions and Answers
Serving a Client with Prader Willi
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3/25/2021
Member Questions and Answers
Policies Regarding Security Cameras
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3/4/2021
Member Questions and Answers
DSP Providing Transport Only
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12/1/2020
Member Questions and Answers
Policy for CPR and DNRs
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12/1/2020
Member Questions and Answers
On-Call Process
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11/12/2020
Member Questions and Answers
Residential Program Staffing
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10/8/2020
Member Questions and Answers
Restarting Transportation during COVID-19
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8/13/2020
Member Questions and Answers
System Recommendations for Eloping Resident
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7/9/2020
Member Questions and Answers
Transportation Practices and Precautions during Reopening after COVID-19
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7/9/2020
Member Questions and Answers
1 Hour HIPAA Training Materials & Resources
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7/9/2020
Member Questions and Answers
Restructuring Supported Living Department
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8/6/2019
Member Questions and Answers
Obtaining Feedback from Individuals/Families
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7/24/2019
Member Questions and Answers
Closed Circuit Video &/or Surveillance Policy
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7/10/2019
Member Questions and Answers
Eligible for Hire Policy and Procedures
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6/19/2019
Member Questions and Answers
Limited Criminal History Check
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5/23/2019
Member Questions and Answers
Rep Payee Funds
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4/23/2019
Member Questions and Answers
Switching to Weekly Payroll Cycle for Recruitment Efforts
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3/28/2019
Member Questions and Answers
Policy on Serving Individuals who Admit to Substance Use
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1/25/2019
Member Questions and Answers
My25 Program
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11/30/2018
Member Questions and Answers
Communications to Guardians
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11/16/2018
Member Questions and Answers
Organizational Structure / Charts
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11/9/2018
Member Questions and Answers
Consumer Complaint Policy
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11/9/2018
Member Questions and Answers
Various Sample Policies
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10/11/2018
Member Questions and Answers
Meeting DDRS Policy Requirements
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8/27/2018
Member Questions and Answers
Organizations who Create Job Preview Videos
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8/24/2018
Member Questions and Answers
Fall Prevention and Response
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6/26/2018
Member Questions and Answers
Electronic Devices for Documentation by DSPs
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5/30/2018
Member Questions and Answers
Investment Policy Samples
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4/26/2018
Member Questions and Answers
Spanish Translator
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10/10/2017
Member Questions and Answers
Psychiatrist for Consumers
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8/1/2017
Member Questions and Answers
Providing Supports to Registered Sex Offenders
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6/29/2017
Member Questions and Answers
Financial Responsibility when Individuals/Guardians Manage Individual's Funds
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6/29/2017
Member Questions and Answers
Finding a Local Dentist
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6/6/2017
Member Questions and Answers
Individuals Self-Administering Medications at Day Services
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5/25/2017
Member Questions and Answers
Documentation Software for Day Services
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5/25/2017
Member Questions and Answers
Do other Waiver Providers have a criteria/criterion for self-medicating?
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12/30/2016
Member Questions and Answers
Would any other organizations be willing to share their On-Call Nurse protocols or policies?
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8/19/2016
Member Questions and Answers
Would other agencies be willing to share what type of training used for aggression management?
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8/18/2016
Member Questions and Answers
Do providers need to contact Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) prior to remodeling or making improvements to a kitchen in a group home?
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7/22/2016
Member Questions and Answers
Has anyone had a Waiver client want to go on vacation and an employee say they are willing to take the client?
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7/8/2016
Member Questions and Answers
Could other organizations share efficiencies they have found to make Wellness support nurse salaries?
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1/15/2016
Member Questions and Answers
What do providers do when an individual, who requires a Hoyer lift for transfer, has a budget that only supports one staff in the setting?
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12/11/2015
Member Questions and Answers
Can other providers share how they manage staff training for Wellness Coordination?
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11/23/2015
Member Questions and Answers
For waivered services, how do other providers check the client’s MARs?
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9/22/2015
Member Questions and Answers
We are trying to update our admission and discharge policies.
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8/24/2015
Member Questions and Answers
A data retention policy that takes into consideration the applicable state and federal laws (including HIPAA) that govern electronic data.
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8/7/2015
Member Questions and Answers
Would any other provider agencies be willing to share their client intake forms with INARF members?
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8/7/2015
Member Questions and Answers
Would any members be willing to share which pharmacy they are using for residential services?
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7/10/2015
Member Questions and Answers
Our agency is currently evaluating our individual assessments utilized in our group home and waiver settings.
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6/22/2015
Member Questions and Answers
Would any provider agencies be willing to share their dress code policies and procedures?
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6/22/2015
Member Questions and Answers
We would like to know how other provider agencies are handling driver records for potential and current employees.
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2/25/2015
Member Questions and Answers
How are other agencies addressing the use of oxygen tanks in facility-based settings?
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2/25/2015
Member Questions and Answers
We would like to know what other agencies’ experiences are with Medicaid Prior Authorization (PA) Services.
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2/25/2015
Member Questions and Answers
How are other agencies addressing the need for a Human Rights Committee (HRC)?
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8/27/2014
Member Questions and Answers
Since there is no funding similar to what is provided for waiver recipients, how are other agencies capturing these costs? (Supervised Group Living settings)
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8/27/2014
Member Questions and Answers
Have other providers had any experience using diatomaceous earth for treating bed bugs?
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7/7/2014
Member Questions and Answers
We are looking at an inexpensive software package to coordinate maintenance of building and machinery.
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7/7/2014
Member Questions and Answers
As Representative Payee for many individuals we serve, our agency would like to know how other providers are handling income that is not social security (i.e. wages).
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5/21/2014
Member Questions and Answers
Have any other agencies had to address the issue of a bed bug infestation in either a group home or waiver setting?
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5/21/2014
Member Questions and Answers
Do any other agencies utilize contractors in lieu of employees to provide direct services to individuals?
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3/7/2014
Member Questions and Answers
We would like to know if any other agencies have resources for the ICD-9 to ICD-10 conversion codes.”
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11/11/2013
Member Questions and Answers
What security measures, if any, are agencies taking at day service facilities and home office locations where there are multiple exterior doors?
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8/29/2013
Member Questions and Answers
Would any agency be willing to provide documentation samples for Facility Habilitation supports that capture the ratio and adhere to documentation standards?
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8/19/2013
Member Questions and Answers
Have any agencies purchased training videos recently for any of these topics that they would recommend?
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8/19/2013
Member Questions and Answers
Would any provider agencies be willing to share their nursing assessment forms (monthly, quarterly, DISKUS)?
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8/19/2013
Member Questions and Answers
Are there any agencies that would be willing to share the tool they use for home visits?
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7/5/2013
Member Questions and Answers
Are there any agencies that would be willing to share their templates for Progress Notes (Case Notes) and data/goal tracking?
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7/5/2013
Member Questions and Answers
As related to the upcoming HIPAA regulation changes, do other agencies consider themselves primary care providers?
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7/5/2013
Member Questions and Answers
At a recent BQIS audit, the surveyor indicated that all staff training documentation must include the start and stop time, in addition to length of the training.
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7/5/2013
Member Questions and Answers
How does your agency currently solicit consumer satisfaction feedback?
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5/31/2013
Member Questions and Answers
Would any agencies share their experiences with this transition or with the use of the multi-dose packaging?
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5/2/2013
Member Questions and Answers
Should we have a medication administration plan outlining what medications they are on, side effects of the medications, prescribing physician, medication storage, etc.?
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4/22/2013
Member Questions and Answers
Our agency provides services to many individuals that have expressed an interest in fishing.
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4/22/2013
Member Questions and Answers
What is the policy of other agencies regarding individuals receiving services having ATM and Debit Cards for their checking and savings accounts?
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3/22/2013
Member Questions and Answers
What is your agency’s understanding and practice regarding shared meals in Supported Living environments?
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2/1/2013
Member Questions and Answers
Are there any agencies that provide training for lifting, transfers and positioning? Would any agencies be willing to share the training curriculum for these areas?
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1/25/2013
Member Questions and Answers
Can you tell me if your agency’s Behavior Consultants are contracted or if they are employees of the agency?
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