ACS Waiver Overview
A PowerPoint presentation that highlights waiver history, the application process and the services available in Arkansas’ ACS waiver.
ACS WAIVER OVERVIEW.ppt
Case Management Discussion
A PowerPoint presentation that identifies the roles of the provider Case Manager and the Direct Care Supervisor within the waiver.
CaseManagementDiscussion.ppt
Levels of Care
A PowerPoint presentation that identifies, defines and discusses the 3 levels of care that have relevance in the waiver.
Levels of Care.ppt
Pervasive Level Training
A PowerPoint presentation that provides insight on how Pervasive Level is defined, documented, requested and reviewed and approved by DDS.
Pervasive Level Training.ppt
Abeyance
A PowerPoint presentation that provides details on the "who, what, when, where and why" regarding placing a waiver case in abeyance.
Abeyance.ppt
Health and Safety Assurances
A PowerPoint presentation that discusses health and safety assurances from the CMS “big picture” to actual assessment and delivery of services. Also, a MS Word document that can be used to assess factors toward MAPS planning.
Heath and Safety Assurance.ppt
Heath and Safety Prescreening Tool.doc
Supported Employment
Supported Employment under the Waiver is the topic of the following PowerPoint presentation. It is useful information for providers seeking to become a Supported Employment provider, to individuals seeking the service under the Waiver and for DDS personnel.
Supported Employment.ppt
PAM/PES System for PA’s
In fall of 2008, providers will be able to use the Provider Electronic Solutions (PES) through EDS to request Prior Authorizations for Waiver Services. DDS will use Prior Authorization Manipulation (PAM) to approve the requests. Below is a PowerPoint presentation on this process.
PAMandPES.ppt
ENCRYPTED EMAIL FROM DDS
A recent change to the DHS system allow for outgoing email containing sensitive information to be encrypted. Now DDS does not use WinZip to encrypt outgoing email nor does DDS maintain a password for email recipients. The document below is a guide for opening email from DDS.
NewEmailEncryptionProcessForProviders.doc