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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Hawaii’s amendment #01 to the 1915(c) Medicaid I/DD Waiver. The amendment was approved on 1/10/2022 and is effective April 1, 2022. ...
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Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Webinars - Developmental Disabilities Division (DDD)

Department of Human Services’ Med-QUEST Division along with Department of Health’s Developmental Disabilities Division will be hosting online webinars to provide information of Electronic Visit Verification. DDD participants/individuals, families, Consumer ...
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ARPA Rate Increases

Provider Webinar – ARPA Rate Increase

Posted on Nov 30, 2021 in News

Developmental Disabilities Division (DDD) will be hosting an informational webinar for DDD providers about increased provider payment rates proposed through Section 9817 of the American Rescue Plan.

The Developmental Disabilities Division and the Hawaii State Council on Developmental Disabilities is proud to announce a training opportunity to help individuals live healthier lives.

After years of careful planning, Hawaii has chosen to partner with the State of Oregon and their ABLE for ALL Savings Plan.

Rate Model Report by Burns & Associates

Posted on Oct 26, 2021 in News

In October 2020, DDD partnered with Burns & Associates, A Division of Health Management Associates to reexamine DDD’s Waiver rates and conduct a rate study for DDD Waiver providers.

The Hospital & Community Dental Services Branch (HCDSB) has a staffing shortage that significantly reduced our dental clinics’ ability to provide dental care for our patients.

Developmental Disabilities Division (DDD) will be hosting an informational webinar with DDD stakeholders to provide an update of Section 9817 of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).

Developmental Disabilities Division (DDD) will be hosting a public information session to discuss changes to the current 2021 Medicaid I/DD Waiver.