The Oversight Board invites you to attend a focus group to solicit feedback from individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their families, as well as provider and support coordination agencies regarding access, continuity, and quality of DDD services. These meetings will be held in three locations of the state:
Southern Region. December 2, 2019, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
The Arc of Atlantic County
6550 Delilah Rd., Suite 101
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Northern Region. December 4, 2019, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ
901 Route 10
Whippany, NJ 07981
Central Region. December 7, 2019, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS)
5 Commerce Way
Hamilton, NJ 08691
Click here to register.
Board Members will be on hand to provide an overview of the first report recommendations.Read the Independent Developmental Disability Fee-for-Service Oversight Board Report here.
Share your feedback in small group sessions….
ACCESS TO SERVICES
Individual/Family. What additional services have been accessed following the transition from contracted to fee-for-service?
What are the barriers in accessing services following the transition from contracted to fee-for-service?
Provider. How have providers expanded service options following the transition from contracted to fee-for-service?
What barriers have been encountered in continuing to provide services following the transition from contracted to fee-for-service?
CONTINUITY OF SERVICES
Individual/Family. Were you able to maintain the services you had been receiving after the transition to fee-for-service? If not, why not?
Provider. Do you continue to provide services you previously offered under contract? If not, why not?
QUALITY OF SERVICES
Individual/Family. How has quality of services being received changed since the transition from contracted to fee for service?
Provider. How has quality of services been impacted by the transition from contracted to fee-for-service?
If you are unable to attend a session in person, please use the questions above to submit your feedback to njffsboard@gmail.com.