The State of Tennessee has made some changes to policies that you might want to be aware of. We have provided the two full documents containing the changes below, but most importantly, there are some opportunities for families to attend a webinar/conference call where a representative from the state will walk through the letter and answer your questions.
Webinars are available on the following dates and times:
Wednesday, February 17, 10:00am – 12:00pm CST
Wednesday, February 24, 10:00am – 12:00pm CST
Thursday, February 25, 4:30pm – 6:30pm CST
Friday, February 26, 1:30pm – 3:30pm CST
The call in number is toll-free: 877-820-7831.
**Required passcode is 428952# (the pound key/hashtag MUST follow the passcode)
If you would like to log in to the webinar, you can do so at the following URL:
http://stateoftennessee.adobeconnect.com/r2bpadde4sa/
**You do not NEED to log in to the webinar to attend. You can call in and hear the entire conversation.
Click here to see the formal letter sent out about the HCBS Settings Letter, which addresses changes to HCBS and Facility-Based Day programs.
Click here to see the HCBS Settings Rule FAQs.