Draft changes by DPA 5/12/15

Disabilities Industry Acronyms

AC Alternative Care Waiver

ARMHS Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services

BI Brain Injury Waiver

CAC Community Alternative Care Waiver

CADI Community Alternatives Care for Disabled Individuals Waiver

CCD Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities

CDCS Consumer Directed Community Supports

CFFS Community First Services and Support

CEU Continuing Education Units (Credits)

CEW Community Enrichment Week

CM Case Manager

CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

COLA Cost Of Living Adjustment

CSG Consumer Support Grant

DEFRA Deficit Reduction Act

DD Developmental Disabilityies

DD/RC Developmental Disability/Related Conditions Waiver

DD Waiver Developmental Disabilities Waiver = MR/RC Waiver

DHS Department of Human Services

DOER Department Of Employee Relations

DOL Department of Labor

DSD Disability Services Division

DSP Direct Support Professional

DSPAM Direct Support Professional Association of Minnesota

DT&H Day Trainingeatment and Habilitation

ER Employer of Record

EUCP Emergency Use of Controlled Procedures

EW Elderly Waiver

FCM Flexible Case Management

FE Fiscal Entity = FSE

FLS Front Line Supervisors

FSE Fiscal Support Entity

FY Fiscal Year (State of MN FY July 1 – June 30)

GRH Group Residential Housing = MSA, R&B)

HCAC Health Care Access Commission

HCBS Home and Community- Based Services

HHA Home Health Agency

ICF/DDMR Intermediate Care Facility iesfor the Developmentally Disabled for the Mentally Retarded

ISP Individual Service Plan

LTC Long Term Care

MA Medical Assistance

MDH Minnesota Department of Health

MMIS Medicaid Management Information System

MnDOH Minnesota Disability Health Options

MSHO Minnesota Seniors Health Option

MR/RC Mental Retardation/Related Conditions Waiver

MSCOD Minnesota State Council On Disability

MSA Minnesota Supplemental Aidssistance = GRH, R&B

MSHO Minnesota Seniors Health Options

NIMBY Not In My Back Yard

OLA Office of the Legislative Auditor

PCA Personal Care Assistant

PERM Payment Error Rate Measurement

PAM Payment Accuracy Measurement

PDN Private Duty Nurse

PMAP Prepaid Medical Assistance Program

PMUC Psychotropic Medication Use Checklist

QA Quality Assurance

QMRP Qualified Mental Retardation Professional

R&B Room and Board = GRH, MSA

RMP Risk Management Plan

RMS Rate Management System

RTC Regional Treatment Centers

SDD Service Design and Delivery

SI Service Innovations

SILS Semi-Independent Living Services

SLF Supported Living Facilities

SLS Supported Living Services

SOCS State Operated Community Services

TBI Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver

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