Contact: Carla Lasley
Created: 04/01/2022
Date Emailed to Staff: 04/11/2022
Effective Date: 04/08/2022
Summary of Changes
Revised Milestone 4 form due and Payment Schedule to reflect change in name, process for Transition to Extended Services to coincide with other changes related to IPE revisions.
Revised packet information: Removed forms from Independent provider packet (now stand-alone attachments to the chapter) as requested by OD and based on recommendation of staff working on forms revisions and posting. Three documents now included in packet-Overview, Terms, and Invoice.
Updated info about MS 4 process, corrected typographcal errors and made other changes to promote clarity of process and definitions.
Forms - New or Revised
MS 4 form; Payment Schedules for I/DD SE and CE
QE2 Update
Revisions to MS 4 process as outlined; cases not closed as previously noted (remaining open to pay MS 5A / 5B, as applicable.
To Do
Review process with staff working with people with SE plans/goals, attend IPE Q & A sessions in April, report any issues or seek clarification from Program Team, as needed.
Team Communication
This change is made in the context of the IPE changes, and broader discussions of those changes are planned in April, 2022.
VRIS Posting
https://webforms.nebraska.gov/program_manual_chapters/595
Monitoring Requirements
QE edits will result in timelines being enforced; in case reviews indicate any concerns resulting from change.
Training Dates
Trainings were provided 3/16 and 3/18; follow-up Q & A session to be held 4/14 and 4/15 to discuss in context of other SE changes.