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Rebalancing Workgroup of the IL Human Services Commission Meeting Agenda and Overview March 6, 2012. HSC: Rebalancing Workgroup Agenda – March 6, 2012. Call to Order/Introductions Review Rebalancing Workgroup Assignment Understand Illinois’ Rebalancing Initiatives Issues to Address
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Rebalancing Workgroupof the IL Human Services CommissionMeeting Agenda and OverviewMarch 6, 2012 HSC Rebalancing Workgroup 3.6.12
HSC: Rebalancing WorkgroupAgenda – March 6, 2012 • Call to Order/Introductions • Review Rebalancing Workgroup Assignment • Understand Illinois’ Rebalancing Initiatives • Issues to Address • Aligning Resources for Rebalancing • Development of Workgroup Timelines for report to full Human Services Commission HSC Rebalancing Workgroup 3.6.12
HSC: Rebalancing WorkgroupAssignment and Goals • Recommendations to HSC to enhance Rebalancing efforts • Opportunities to coordinate among Rebalancing efforts • Focus Areas: • Transition Processes and Support Systems • Community Capacity and Training • Information and Database • Aligning Resources • Develop Timelines for Report to HSC HSC Rebalancing Workgroup 3.6.12
HSC: Rebalancing WorkgroupUnderstanding Illinois’ Rebalancing Initiatives • Facility Closures: State Operated Developmental Centers and State Operated Psychiatric Hospitals • Money Follows the Person: Federal enhanced Medicaid reimbursement for community based service delivery • Consent Decrees: Court settlements to serve persons with disabilities in “least restrictive settings” HSC Rebalancing Workgroup 3.6.12
HSC: Rebalancing WorkgroupUnderstanding Rebalancing Initiatives Impacted Facilities Impacted Populations HSC Rebalancing Workgroup 3.6.12
HSC: Rebalancing WorkgroupUnderstanding Rebalancing Initiatives • Updates State Facility Closures: • Facility Closure Legislative Workgroup - established evaluation criteria to plan and measure facility closure impact • Active Community Care Transition Plan (ACCT) assisted by Community Resource Associations (CRA) • Provider RFI/RFA capacity assessment • To date – 4 planned facility closures 2012-2013 HSC Rebalancing Workgroup 3.6.12
HSC: Rebalancing WorkgroupUnderstanding Rebalancing Initiatives • Updates Money Follows the Person: • Operational Protocol Implementation 2010 and forward • UIC and community provider teams aid in transitions Consent Decrees: • Implementation Plans Completed for Williams (6/28/11) and Ligas (12/15/11) • Colbert Consent Decree approved late 2011 HSCRebalancing Workgroup 3.6.12
HSC: Rebalancing WorkgroupIssues to Address • Transition Processes • Assessment and individualized plans of action • Shared learning and providers across disabilities and initiatives • Community Capacity and Training • Service delivery – geographic coverage, diagnoses across disabilities • Housing – range needed: scattered site, < 25% of multi-unit property, <4 person homes, supportive housing • Natural supports – family, guardian, neighbors, community • Crisis intervention and safety net, monitoring HSC Rebalancing Workgroup 3.6.12
HSC: Rebalancing WorkgroupIssues to Address • Information sharing and Database • Documenting information collection results: RFI/RFA, SHPA/NAMI survey, other • Existing and newly identified housing resources • Aligning Resources • Addressing funding and budget realities: Medicaid and Medicaid waiver programs, state budget, housing assistance • Payment rates and billing processes • Human Capital resources and redeployment • Healthcare reform HSC Rebalancing Workgroup 3.6.12
HSC: Rebalancing WorkgroupUnderstanding Rebalancing Initiatives Advisory Boards and Workgroups • HSC Rebalancing Workgroup • Disabilities Services Advisory Committee (DSAC) • Older Adults Services Advisory Committee (OASAC) • MFP Stakeholders Advisory Committee • Others? HSC Rebalancing Workgroup 3.6.12
HSC: Rebalancing WorkgroupNext Steps • Workgroup assignments • Timelines for Report to full HSC HSC Rebalancing Workgroup 3.6.12