Waiver Information
On March 31, 2011 the Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) released a Request For Application (RFA) for the expansion of the 1915(b)(c) Medicaid waiver, which will have significant impact on the organizational structure and governance of the existing system. Information related to the waiver as well as OPC’s future plans will be posted on this site and updated regularly. If you have any questions, please submit them to Waiver Questions.
Community Meetings
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Updated May 3, 2012
OPC and PBH will host meetings and trainings to provide members of our community the chance to learn more about PBH, the Medicaid Waivers and the transition plan for OPC. These meetings are open to consumers, family members, providers and stakeholders/community professionals. Please see below for more accurate details of each meeting.
OPC Waiver Trainings and Provider Meetings
Thursday, May 3rd
Community Guide and Agency with Choice Training
Location: Binkley Baptist Church Fellowship Hall: 1712 WIllow Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514.
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
This training for prospective Community Guide Agencies & current waiver service providers interested in learning more about working with waiver participants who choose to self-direct.
Wednesday, May 9th
Self- Direction Training for Providers
Location: Northern Orange Board Room: 113 Mayo Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
This training is designed to educate Community Guide Agencies and Agencies with Choice on the specifics of these two Self Direction Models (Agencies with Choice and Employer of Record) available under the Cardinal Innovations Waiver. It is recommended that participants have a working knowledge of Community Guide Service or have attended the Community Guide Training for Providers offered on Friday April 13th. It is recommended that participants have a working knowledge of the Cardinal Innovations Waiver or have attended the General Waiver Training for Providers offered on Wednesday, February 1st.
Tuesday, May 15th
OPC Provider Meeting
Location: Northern Orange Board Room: 113 Mayo Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
*All Providers
Tuesday, May 15th
OPC IDD Provider Meeting
Location: Northern Orange Board Room: 113 Mayo Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278
1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
*All IDD Providers
Wednesday, June 13th- CANCELLED
Family Self Direction Training
*Please notify us at least two weeks prior for Deaf and Hard of Hearing or Language Interpretation services at 1-800-939-5911.
Waiver Changes Update
Providers from all regions Alamance Caswell, Five County, OPC and Piedmont are encouraged to send a representative to learn about recent waiver changes by attending one of the following trainings.
This training is designed to educate Providers on changes to the recently approved NC MH/DD/SAS Health Plan and NC Innovations waivers and how these changes may impact the Provider’s delivery of the 1915 (b) and 1915 (c) waiver services.
Mental Health, Intellectual/other Developmental Disability and Substance Use/Addiction services will all be discussed.
This training is for all providers who will be delivering 1915 (b) and 1915 (c) waiver services.
Wednesday, April 18th-CANCELLED
This training will be rescheduled. Please check back for an updated date, time and location.
OR
Wednesday, April 18th-CANCELLED
This training will be rescheduled. Please check back for an updated date, time and location.
OR
Monday April 23rd-CANCELLED
This training will be rescheduled. Please check back for an updated date, time and location.
*Please notify us at least two weeks prior for Deaf and Hard of Hearing or Language Interpretation services at 1-800-939-5911.
Frequently Asked Questions - These are questions generated in the local community
Update May 20, 2011
Managed Care Questions & Answers
Update May 25, 2011
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