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See Downloads and Related Links Inside CMS below for more information about the following topics. - DEHPG FY2006 Annual Report - For the second year in a row, I have developed an annual summary of the progress DEHPG made toward our strategic plan goals over the course of Fiscal Year 2006. That summary titled "Fiscal Year 2006 Annual Report: The State of DEHPG" can be accessed below under "Downloads." It addresses the activities we completed throughout the fiscal year, commencing October 1, 2005, and concluding September 30, 2006.
- CMS Launches Technical Assistance Database: See downloads below for more details.
- Topic Paper on Rebalancing: This topic paper compares approaches to organizing long-term care and long-term support programs at the State level in eight States, with an emphasis on two organizational features: integration and centralization. The paper may be accessed by clicking on "Rebalancing Long-Term Care" to the left.
- Real Choice Systems Change (RCSC) Grants for Community Living: For all information relating to the RCSC Grants, see the related link inside CMS below.
- Community Alternatives to Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities Demonstration Grant Program (PRTF) enacted by the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) of 2005. For all information relating to the PRTF Demonstration Grants, see the related link inside CMS below.
- Money Follows the Person (MFP) Demonstration Grants: Enacted by the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) of 2005, the MFP Rebalancing Demonstration is a part of a comprehensive, coordinated strategy to assist States, in collaboration with stakeholders, to make widespread changes to their long-term care support systems. For all information relating to the MFP Demonstration Grants, see the related link inside CMS below.
- Disabled and Elderly Health Programs Group 2007 Strategic Plan: Access our group's 2007 strategic action plan for our work below.
- Long-Term Care Roadmap to Medicaid Reform: On March 31, 2006, HHS Secretary Michael O. Leavitt outlined new flexibilities available to states under the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) of 2005 (Pub.L. No. 109-171) to use innovative approaches in providing long-term care services, and how the new DRA provisions may link with other options available under Medicaid to align the program with today's healthcare environment. The Long-Term Care Roadmap to Medicaid Reform is on transforming long-term care to person-centered care and describes ways states can assist individuals with disabilities and seniors in need of long-term care services and supports by using current law and the tools added by the DRA to expand coverage for individuals with disabilities, increase access to community supports, and promote personal responsibility, independence, and choice.
- CMS Accomplishments in Support of the President's New Freedom Initiative(NFI) : This document provides current information about CMS accomplishments.
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