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May 2011

HOME Choice H elping O hioans M ove, E xpanding Choice Ohio’s Money Follows the Person Demonstration. May 2011. Key Features. Cross-Disability beyond the MFP eligibility parameters Success is not = to Transition. Success is = to Sustainable Community Living.

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May 2011

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  1. HOME Choice Helping Ohioans Move, Expanding ChoiceOhio’s Money Follows the Person Demonstration May 2011

  2. Key Features • Cross-Disability beyond the MFP eligibility parameters • Success is not = to Transition. • Success is = to Sustainable Community Living. • Balancing Plan built on eight components and managed strategically to use minimal resources to drive extensive system change (ROI approach) • Use of multiple data sources to drive policy changes and improve quality • Partnership Building • Testing Innovation and a Leader of System Change

  3. Housing • Housing Finance Agency and Department of Development • Interagency Council on Homelessness and Affordable Housing: Medicaid/Housing Workgroup • Public Housing Authorities • Local Housing and Services Cooperatives

  4. Peer Support/Self-Advocacy • Community Support Coach – Demonstration Service pre and post transition • “Guiding, educating, and empowering” • To be a provider: Must have a disability and have lived in an institution or have transition experience OR be a community mental health peer center OR be a non-profit agency with staff who have disabilities and experience with transition. • Cross-Disability HOME Choice Consumer Advisory Council • Interagency with DD council – funds to cover aide and travel for advisory council and Olmstead Task Force as well as empowerment tools and Olmstead related conferences • Ohio’s web-based state profile • Local Housing and Services Cooperatives

  5. Mental Health • Children • Family and Children First Councils • EPSDT connection • Adults • Hired MFP person to sit within the MH agency • Building Provider Network for MFP purposes along with Local Support Structure • PASRR and MDS data driven • Testing Service Provision Needed to Sustain Community Living ($100,000 from 100% Admin)

  6. Partnering with ADRCs As of April 2011: • There are 356 ADRC program sites covering approximately 54.7 percent of the U.S. population. • Twenty-One (21) ADRC States indicate a partnership with MFP. • Forty-Two (42) ADRC program sites indicate participation in nursing facility transition (MFP and non-MFP States). • Twenty-Five (25) States received MFP/ADRC Collaboration Grant Funding in September 2010. Federal agencies and States recognize the value ADRCs provide: • The Administration on Aging and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services contributed over $110 million in funding for ADRC initiatives since 2003. • Thirty three states passed ADRC legislation, developed executive guidance, and/or contributed state funds to enhance and expand ADRCs. • State funding contributions to date exceed $43 million. (from Aging and Disability Resource Center Successes October 2010 - www.adrc-tae.org)

  7. Partnering with ADRCs Ohio Examples of ADRC/MFP collaboration: 1.) Building a “D” in ADRC – using MFP to leverage partnership through the development of Local Housing and Services Cooperatives 2.) “Front Door” Policy changes: a.) moving toward a uniform assessment and web-based tools b.) enhancing www.connectmeohio.org as a resource to inform all “no wrong door” navigators as well as developing a guide and matrix of long term services and supports

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