#didd policy

The department has extended the deadline for public comments on revisions to the Provider Manual due to continued development of policy 80.6.1 Human Rights Committee.  The department will continue to receive public comments on the Provider Manual until policy 80.6.1 is published for public comment.  The deadline for public comments on the Provider Manual will be fourteen (14) days from the date policy 80.6.1 is published.  The department will publish policy 80.6.1 for 30 days to allow the public to review the policy and submit comments prior to the public meeting for policy 80.6.1.  You can find more information on the provider manual revision at this link on the DIDD website.

An updated version of policy 30.1.6 Exemption Process has been published effective 12/28/2016.  You can view and download the updated policy and associated attachment(s) at this link.  Providers should be advised that the Exemption Request Form has also been updated, and any future Exemption Requests must be submitted with this revised form.  Providers, please review this revised policy with an eye toward any existing approved policy exemption(s), which may have been granted under the superseded policy.

An updated version of Policy 80.4.3 Personal Funds Management was published this week.  You can view and download the updated policy at this link.

Policy 80.4.3 Personal Funds Management and Policy 80.4.6 Sanctions went to Public Meeting on July 27, 2016.  The official DIDD response to those public comments may be found at this link.

The DIDD Office of Policy and Innovation has 3 revised policies for you to review.  Revised versions of Policy 80.2.3 Investigation Review Committee, 100.1.1 Protection from Harm, and 100.1.11 Trust Fund Accounts have been posted on the DIDD website.

Policy 80.4.4 Electronic Records and Signatures has been updated.  You can find the updated policy on the DIDD website at this link.

Policies 80.2.2 on the Abuse Registry Review Committee and 80.3.2 on Level of Care Re-evaluations have been updated.  You can find the updated policies at these respective links: 80.2.2 and 80.3.2

The following DIDD Policies have been updated: 30.1.6 Exemption Policy, 80.1.2 Provider Expansion, and 80.3.4 Authorization of Services.  You can find the updated policies on the DIDD website at the links in the policy titles.  Additionally, policies 80.1.2 and 80.3.4 went to public meeting on August 20, 2015.  The official DIDD response to those public comments may be found at this link.