Here is today's Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns (KCDC) Disability News message.  I hope you have a wonderful day. 

Martha

Martha K. Gabehart | Executive Director
Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns (KCDC)
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly
900 SW Jackson, Suite 100 | Topeka, Kansas 66612
(785) 296-6525 (direct) | (785) 260-4027 (cell)

[email protected] | www.kcdcinfo.ks.gov

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This information is from the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) Long-Term Supports and Services (LTSS).

Dear Stakeholders,

The new HCBS Quality Assurance (QA) Policy (E2024-059) is now available on the KDADS website. This policy, effective August 1, 2024, outlines procedures for quality reviews and compliance requirements for all Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Programs in Kansas.

Please review the policy under the "General Policies" section at www.kdads.ks.gov.

For any questions, contact the HCBS Quality Assurance Manager.

Thank you.

Best regards,

HCBS Senior Administrative Assistant
Long Term Services & Supports
Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services
503 S. Kansas Avenue
Topeka, KS 66603
Phone: 785-296-4983
Fax: 785-296-0256

Visit Our Website: www.kdads.ks.gov

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This information is also from KDADS.

Dear Stakeholders,

This is a reminder from the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) about the upcoming KCART Direct Support Worker training in Salina, scheduled for September 27-29.

Please share the attached flyer with your networks to help spread the word. This training is a valuable opportunity for those working with individuals with IDD or autism, and scholarships are available.

Thank you for your continued support!

Regards,

Long Term Services & Supports
Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services
503 S. Kansas Avenue
Topeka, KS 66603
Phone: 785-296-4983
Fax: 785-296-0256

Visit Our Website: www.kdads.ks.gov

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This information is also from KDADS.

Dear Stakeholders,

We hope this message finds you well.

We are pleased to inform you that the following HCBS policies have been posted for a 30-day public comment period:
1. Assistive Services: Home and Environmental Modification Services, Vehicle Modification Services, Specialized Medical Equipment and Supplies
2. Virtual Delivery of Services

You can review these policies by visiting the KDADS website under the Policies Public Comment section.

Please be aware that the public comment period will remain open for 30 days from the posting date. We encourage you to provide your feedback within this period to ensure that your valuable input is considered.

If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to reach out.

Thank you for your attention and participation in this important process.

Best regards,

Home and Community-Based Services
Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services
503 S. Kansas Avenue
Topeka, KS 66603
Phone: 785-296-8799

Visit Our Website: www.kdads.ks.gov

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