Resource Library
NASDDDS has curated a library of resources across a wide-array of topics for use by state agency policy makers and program administrators. Most are also available to the general public.
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ADA / Olmstead
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Supreme Court Olmstead decision, and ongoing litigation are defining the obligations of states to… More
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Behavioral Challenges
Supporting people with behavior challenges requires knowledge about a wide-range of treatment modalities and building community support… More
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Case Management / Support Coordination
Case management or support coordination is the fundamental lynch pin in any system to assure that the needs of individuals are assessed, a… More
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Closing Institutions
Decades of institutional closings have produced guidelines, studies, and closure strategies that can be helpful to public officials,… More
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Employment
Employment is working at a job in a local business or industry, earning the prevailing wage for that job and working alongside peers without… More
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Housing
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Managed Care
Managed care is an approach to managing services built on the assumption that planful coordination of all services will result in both… More
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Medicaid HCBS Authorities
The Medicaid program offers multiple options for states to provide home and community-based services (HCBS). These options, collectively… More
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Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR)
While PASRR has existed since 1987, recent developments have shined a spotlight on the crucial role that PASRR can play in the lives of… More
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Person-Centered Practices
Person-Centered Practices are ways of planning, providing, and organizing services rooted in listening to what people want and helping them… More
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Quality
The first step toward achieving quality is building quality in the design of the program. Quality management is an ongoing operational… More
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Self-Advocacy
Individual self-advocacy is strengthened by networking with peers and an organized peer group of self-advocates is strengthened when they… More
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Self-Determination / Self-Directed Services
Self-direction has emerged as a game-changing strategy in organizing and delivering Medicaid-funded services, a means of affording people… More
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General Information on Administering State Programs
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