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Self-Determination. Self-Directed,. Self-Managed. Services. Home & Community-Based Services. The Missing Pieces. Self-Managed Services. Self- Determination. Independent Choices. Consumer- Direction. PERSONAL PREFERENCES. CHOICE. OPTIONS. SELECTION.
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Self-Directed, Self-Managed Services
Home & Community-Based Services The Missing Pieces Self-Managed Services Self- Determination Independent Choices Consumer- Direction
PERSONAL PREFERENCES CHOICE OPTIONS SELECTION
Section 1915(c) of the Social Security Act (SSA) Signed August 13, 1981 AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT 1990
Fulfilling America’s Promise to Americans with Disabilities The New Freedom Initiative 2001
The New Freedom Initiative • Access to Assistive and Universally Designed Technology • Expand Educational Opportunities • Promote Homeownership • Integrating Americans with Disabilities into the Workforce • Expand Transportation Options • Promote Full Access to Community Life www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases
FREEDOM OF CHOICE The State assures that each individual found eligible for the waiver be given free choice of ALL qualified providers of EACH service included in his or her written plan of care.
INDEPENDENT CHOICES
Personal Choices Accountability Responsibility Consequences Liability
CONSUMER MANAGED VOUCHER TEXAS LEGISLATURE STIPEND VENDOR FISCAL INERMEDIARY VFI 1997 - 2005 CDS CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES
From Vendor Fiscal Intermediary (VFI) to Consumer Directed Services (CDS)
CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES
INDEPENDENCE SUPPORT & ASSISTANCE RESOURCES
CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES C D S