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Blog Category: Special Needs News

Use An Exempt Resource To Save Consumer Funds & Staff Time

We know the importance you place on choosing services that best support your consumers and community. Over one hundred human service providers nationwide have...

March 31, 2023

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Supplemental Security Income Recipients Likely To See Largest Increase In Decades

For 2023, the cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA will bring a predicted increase for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, which are expected...

September 20, 2022

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Improving Application Processes For Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefits

Online access to the current Supplemental Security Income (SSI) application, form #SSA 8000, with its 60 questions across 29-pages has never been available online....

July 20, 2022

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Takeaways From The 2022 ANCOR Conference

The ANCOR 2022 conference held last month in Miami, FL was a welcome occasion to be back face-to-face with our shared community. The masks...

May 13, 2022

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SSI Benefits Will Increase By Largest Amount In Decades

As per the Social Security Administration, people with disabilities receiving Supplemental Security Income and other Social Security benefits will see an increase of 5.9%...

October 27, 2021

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Newest Information for SSI Recipients and Stimulus Check

After some misinformation and confusion, the federal government has clarified how Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will receive their Stimulus Payment. For most, NO...

April 16, 2020

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Where Is Competition from New Investors and New Technology Coming From?

New Age Competition in I/DD – Technology & Capital Investment Companies with advanced technology and massive amounts of capital are beginning to see financial...

September 9, 2019

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Moving From Utilization To Value: The Game That Determines Outcomes

Over the past month, I have expanded on key drivers impacting I/DD providers observed from the #IDDSummit. One of the biggest shifts for the...

August 26, 2019

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How Can Managed Care Work For The I/DD Population?

Last month, I discussed the List of Takeaways for I/DD Providers from the 2019 #IDDSummit. These takeaways will drive provider strategy over the long-term. ...