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2004 Information Memorandum (IM) Transmittals

Topics: AAA Cash benefits Contact information Developmental disabilities Food benefits Forms Licensing Long term care Medical benefits Other Protective services Provider Information System issues
Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-117 12/28/04 Expansion of Flu Vaccine Coverage to Two New Priority Groups
SPD-IM-04-116 12/23/04 New Homecare Worker Application forms: Career (DHS 0355) and Exclusive (DHS 0355B) and Training Resources
SPD-IM-04-115 12/23/04 FICA Tax Deductions for Spousal Pay Providers
SPD-IM-04-114 12/20/04 Oregon ACCESS Release 19.95
SPD-IM-04-113 12/20/04 Annual Notification of Residential Standards
SPD-IM-04-112 12/20/04 Older Americans Act Programs-Family Caregiver Support Program Service Definition clarifications and and addition of FCSP Tab in Oregon ACCESS
SPD-IM-04-111 12/16/04 SPD End of Year (2004) Processing Schedule
SPD-IM-04-110 12/08/04 Medicaid Incontinence Supplies
SPD-IM-04-109 12/07/04 New Screens for Inquiring About SPD and other Medicaid Providers
SPD-IM-04-108 12/07/04 Investigation of Abuse for Adults with Mental Illness and Developmental Disabilities
SPD-IM-04-107 12/02/04 Adult Foster Home Oregon Administrative Rule Revision for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
SPD-IM-04-106 12/02/04 January 1, 2005 Cost-of-Living Increases (Social Sec. and SSI Recipients) Client Offset Calculations
SPD-IM-04-105 12/02/04 Training Document: Sample Decision Notices for Home and Community Base Care Service Cases
SPD-IM-04-104 11/26/04 2004 Partners in Public Purchasing Educational Conference
SPD-IM-04-103 11/24/04 Opportunity for One-Time Additional Family Support Funds
SPD-IM-04-102 11/22/04 SPD Adult Foster Home General Liability Insurance
SPD-IM-04-101 11/18/04 Medicare Rx Outreach Month 11/15/04-12/15/04: Information & Assistance Outreach Campaign
SPD-IM-04-100 11/16/04 Revised SPD Technical Assistance Guide
SPD-IM-04-099 11/04/04 Ways to Celebrate National Family Caregivers Month 2004
SPD-IM-04-098 11/02/04 Letter sent to SPD Contract RNs regarding influenza immunizations
SPD-IM-04-097 11/02/04 DSAC Manual Distribution
SPD-IM-04-096 11/02/04 Surplus Equipment
SPD-IM-04-095 11/01/04 Statewide Forum for Pre Admission Screeners
SPD-IM-04-094 10/26/04 Oregon ACCESS Provider Changes
SPD-IM-04-093 10/22/04 Recent changes to the OHP Plus benefit package
SPD-IM-04-092 10/22/04 New Medicare Related Coding, View Direct Report and Updated Case List
SPD-IM-04-091 10/15/04 Adult Foster Home Licenser's Training
SPD-IM-04-090 09/29/04 AAA Program Review Work Group
SPD-IM-04-089 09/22/04 InfoPass for Immigration Services
SPD-IM-04-088 09/21/04 Authorization to Release Information - DHS 2099 and DHS 2098
SPD-IM-04-087 09/20/04 Application for Services
SPD-IM-04-086 09/15/04 New General Assistance Reports on View Direct
SPD-IM-04-085 09/14/04 Introduction of New Screens for HCW Overpayment Recovery
SPD-IM-04-084 09/14/04 Oregon ACCESS Update and Tips
SPD-IM-04-083 09/14/04 The November “You Are Not Alone” Oregon Caregiver Conference
SPD-IM-04-082 09/13/04 The Homecare Workers' Guide (SDS 9046A) - formerly the Provider Guide
SPD-IM-04-081 09/08/04 Developmental Disabilities: Personal Care 20 Providers
SPD-IM-04-080 09/07/04 Employment Resources for People with Disabilities
SPD-IM-04-079 08/31/04 Revision of the Support Staff Assistance Manual (SSAM)
SPD-IM-04-078 08/20/04 Oregon ACCESS Release 19.9
SPD-IM-04-077 08/20/04 Systems Support for HCW Overpayment Recovery
SPD-IM-04-076 08/17/04 Program Data
SPD-IM-04-075 08/16/04 Employment Initiative Program, employment related funds
SPD-IM-04-074 08/16/04 Fairview Community Housing Trust Fund Procedures and Application
SPD-IM-04-073 08/16/04 Brokerages and Medical Decision Making
SPD-IM-04-072 08/16/04 Health Care Representative Trainings
SPD-IM-04-071 08/13/04 Centralization of the Prior Authorization of Medical Services and Supplies
SPD-IM-04-070 08/13/04 Post-Hospital benefit revised Q&A
SPD-IM-04-069 08/06/04 Preliminary fitness determinations for providers who are enrolled through local SPD/AAA offices
SPD-IM-04-068 08/06/04 Update to Oregon ACCESS system
SPD-IM-04-067 08/05/04 Enhanced Overpayment Project
SPD-IM-04-066 08/04/04 Notification of Case Status Changes Needed from Field offices by the Presumptive Medicaid Disabilty Determination Team (PMDDT)
SPD-IM-04-065 07/28/04 New Community Based Care Facility Case Descriptor on UCMS
SPD-IM-04-064 07/27/04 Medical Information Narration
SPD-IM-04-063 07/22/04 SPD Provider Payments Unit Contact Information Changes
SPD-IM-04-062 07/20/04 Recruitment for the Governor's Commission on Senior Services
SPD-IM-04-061 07/15/04 Client Notice of Medicare Replacement Drug Demonstration Program
SPD-IM-04-060 07/15/04 Newsletter articles from SUA In-Home & Community Supports Unit to all Oregon Senior Centers was mailed out on 6/17/04
SPD-IM-04-059 07/15/04 Communicating Effectively with Healthcare Professionals- Workshop Leaders Training conference July 30-31, 2004 Portland, Oregon
SPD-IM-04-058 07/12/04 I-9 form required for (SPD/AAA) Homecare Workers and (MH) Personal Care Attendants
SPD-IM-04-057 07/06/04 Clients previously assessed at service priority levels 12 or 13
SPD-IM-04-056 06/29/04 Service Priority Levels 12 and 13
SPD-IM-04-055 06/29/04 Update on eXPRS Payment System Project
SPD-IM-04-054 06/25/04 Centralization of the Prior Authorization of Medical Services and Supplies
SPD-IM-04-053 06/25/04 Title XIX Waiver Form: Frequently Asked Questions # 2
SPD-IM-04-052 06/23/04 Client Pay-in Refund Check Processing
SPD-IM-04-051 06/21/04 Quarterly Adult Foster Home Licensers' Training
SPD-IM-04-050 06/17/04 NetLink Soundcards
SPD-IM-04-049 06/17/04 Make-up Sessions: Current Issues (in SPD), Service Priority Level & Assessments
SPD-IM-04-048 06/16/04 Senior Prescription Drug benefit auto close error
SPD-IM-04-047 06/15/04 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
SPD-IM-04-046 06/15/04 DD Licensing Unit Move
SPD-IM-04-045 06/10/04 AAA/SPD Operations Committee
SPD-IM-04-044 06/08/04 New Address for Social Service Coordinators (SSC)
SPD-IM-04-043 06/01/04 Medicare Drug Discount Card; Training via Teleconference Call--June 7, 2004 1:30-3:00 PM
SPD-IM-04-042 05/28/04 Estate Administration Program Brochure (DHS 9093) Available in Spanish
SPD-IM-04-041 05/26/04 Calculation of In-Kind Match for Volunteers. The estimated dollar value of volunteer time
SPD-IM-04-040 05/20/04 Nursing Facility Provider Tax
SPD-IM-04-039 05/17/04 Community Based Care Nursing Continuing Education Events; Contract RN Service Central Office Orientation
SPD-IM-04-038 05/17/04 Medicare Drug Discount Card; Update and Questions and Answers
SPD-IM-04-037 05/12/04 Oregon ACCESS Release 19.81
SPD-IM-04-036 05/10/04 Request for Variance to Oregon Administrative Rule
SPD-IM-04-035 04/30/04 Oregon ACCESS Release 19.8
SPD-IM-04-034 04/27/04 Type A AAA Procedure for Deleting Duplicate Clients in Oregon ACCESS Database
SPD-IM-04-033 04/27/04 Research Projects about Employment of People with Disabilities
SPD-IM-04-032 04/27/04 Potential Fraud under the Medicare Drug Discount Card Program
SPD-IM-04-031 04/12/04 Computer Problem Calculating Service Liability
SPD-IM-04-030 04/08/04 Older Americans Month -- May 2004
SPD-IM-04-029 04/02/04 Prevention, Health and Wellness Information
SPD-IM-04-028 03/25/04 Worker's Compensation Brochure Mailing to Homecare Workers
SPD-IM-04-027 03/26/04 Medicare Rx Discount Card
SPD-IM-04-026 03/25/04 Pickle Amendment-COLA Update
SPD-IM-04-025 03/23/04 Federal Poverty Levels
SPD-IM-04-024 03/23/04 General Assistance (GA) Outreach
SPD-IM-04-023 03/05/04 Biennial Carryover
SPD-IM-04-022 03/11/04 Revised SPD Technical Assitance Guide
SPD-IM-04-021 03/09/04 Family Caregiver Support Program Retreat
SPD-IM-04-020 03/08/04 Employment outcomes for persons with developmental disabilities
SPD-IM-04-019 03/08/04 OHP Application Process for Individuals 60 and over
SPD-IM-04-018 03/04/04 Information to be Sent to Medicare Beneficiaries
SPD-IM-04-017 03/04/04 Procedures for Use and Payment of Business Co-Workers
For Support Services Customers in Supported Employment
SPD-IM-04-016 02/13/04 Fairview Community Housing Trust Fund
SPD-IM-04-015 02/11/04 Homecare Union Benefits Board (HUBB) open enrollment for insurance
SPD-IM-04-014 02/09/04 Dual Waiver Client or Legal Representative Letters Sent Regarding Transition of In-Home and Residential Care Services to DD Program Services
SPD-IM-04-013 02/06/04 Quarterly Adult Foster Home Licensers' Training
SPD-IM-04-012 02/05/04 Form Revisions
SPD-IM-04-011 01/27/04 Change in State Minimum Wage
SPD-IM-04-010 01/29/04 W2s & 1099s for SPD Providers
SPD-IM-04-009 01/23/04 Developmental Disability Services – SPD Child Foster Care (CFC) provider training videos
SPD-IM-04-008 01/23/04 Oregon ACCESS (version 19.71) Recent Updates
SPD-IM-04-007 01/22/04 Comprehensive Rule Clarification re Abuse
SPD-IM-04-006 01/22/04 People with Developmental Disabilities: Accessing Balancing Test Form and Administrative Rule for Comprehensive 24-Hour Residential Services for Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities
SPD-IM-04-005 01/15/04 In-Home Services Survey
SPD-IM-04-004 01/12/04 Improved Editing for In-Home Service Authorizations
SPD-IM-04-003 01/08/04 People with Developmental Disabilities: Balancing Test Administrative Rule Change - Comprehensive 24-hour Residential Services for Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities
SPD-IM-04-002 01/05/04 Semi-annual Reporting - DHS 852
SPD-IM-04-001 01/02/04 CBC/512 Payment System Screens & Voluntary Deduction Screens/Files Unavailable the morning of 1/2/04
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Area Agencies on Aging

Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-112 12/20/04 Older Americans Act Programs-Family Caregiver Support Program Service Definition clarifications and and addition of FCSP Tab in Oregon ACCESS
SPD-IM-04-104 11/26/04 2004 Partners in Public Purchasing Educational Conference
SPD-IM-04-096 11/02/04 Surplus Equipment
SPD-IM-04-090 09/29/04 AAA Program Review Work Group
SPD-IM-04-034 04/27/04 Type A AAA Procedure for Deleting Duplicate Clients in Oregon ACCESS Database
SPD-IM-04-025 03/23/04 Federal Poverty Levels

Cash benefits

Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-086 09/15/04 New General Assistance Reports on View Direct
SPD-IM-04-024 03/23/04 General Assistance (GA) Outreach

Contact information

Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-100 11/16/04 Revised SPD Technical Assistance Guide
SPD-IM-04-063 07/22/04 SPD Provider Payments Unit Contact Information Changes
SPD-IM-04-046 06/15/04 DD Licensing Unit Move
SPD-IM-04-022 03/11/04 Revised SPD Technical Assitance Guide
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Developmental disabilities

Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-106 12/02/04 Adult Foster Home Oregon Administrative Rule Revision for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
SPD-IM-04-103 11/24/04 Opportunity for One-Time Additional Family Support Funds
SPD-IM-04-087 09/20/04 Application for Services
SPD-IM-04-081 09/08/04 Developmental Disabilities: Personal Care 20 Providers
SPD-IM-04-074 08/16/04 Fairview Community Housing Trust Fund Procedures and Application
SPD-IM-04-073 08/16/04 Brokerages and Medical Decision Making
SPD-IM-04-072 08/16/04 Health Care Representative Trainings
SPD-IM-04-053 06/25/04 Title XIX Waiver Form: Frequently Asked Questions # 2
SPD-IM-04-036 05/10/04 Request for Variance to Oregon Administrative Rule
SPD-IM-04-020 03/08/04 Employment outcomes for persons with developmental disabilities
SPD-IM-04-017 03/04/04 Procedures for Use and Payment of Business Co-Workers
For Support Services Customers in Supported Employment
SPD-IM-04-016 02/13/04 Fairview Community Housing Trust Fund
SPD-IM-04-014 02/09/04 Dual Waiver Client or Legal Representative Letters Sent Regarding Transition of In-Home and Residential Care Services to DD Program Services
SPD-IM-04-009 01/23/04 Developmental Disability Services – SPD Child Foster Care (CFC) provider training videos
SPD-IM-04-006 01/22/04 People with Developmental Disabilities: Accessing Balancing Test Form and Administrative Rule for Comprehensive 24-Hour Residential Services for Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities
SPD-IM-04-003 01/08/04 People with Developmental Disabilities: Balancing Test Administrative Rule Change - Comprehensive 24-hour Residential Services for Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Food benefits

Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-011 01/27/04 Change in State Minimum Wage
SPD-IM-04-002 01/05/04 Semi-annual Reporting - DHS 852
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Forms

Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-088 09/21/04 Authorization to Release Information - DHS 2099 and DHS 2098
SPD-IM-04-042 05/28/04 Estate Administration Program Brochure (DHS 9093) Available in Spanish
SPD-IM-04-012 02/05/04 Form Revisions
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Licensing

Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-102 11/22/04 SPD Adult Foster Home General Liability Insurance
SPD-IM-04-091 10/15/04 Adult Foster Home Licenser's Training
SPD-IM-04-051 06/21/04 Quarterly Adult Foster Home Licensers' Training
SPD-IM-04-013 02/06/04 Quarterly Adult Foster Home Licensers' Training

 

Long term care

Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-117 12/28/04 Expansion of Flu Vaccine Coverage to Two New Priority Groups
SPD-IM-04-105 12/02/04 Training Document: Sample Decision Notices for Home and Community Base Care Service Cases
SPD-IM-04-099 11/04/04 Ways to Celebrate National Family Caregivers Month 2004
SPD-IM-04-098 11/02/04 Letter sent to SPD Contract RNs regarding influenza immunizations
SPD-IM-04-057 07/06/04 Clients previously assessed at service priority levels 12 or 13
SPD-IM-04-056 06/29/04 Service Priority Levels 12 and 13
SPD-IM-04-049 06/17/04 Make-up Sessions: Current Issues (in SPD), Service Priority Level & Assessments
SPD-IM-04-005 01/15/04 In-Home Services Survey

Medical benefits

Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-101 11/18/04 Medicare Rx Outreach Month 11/15/04-12/15/04: Information & Assistance Outreach Campaign
SPD-IM-04-093 10/22/04 Recent changes to the OHP Plus benefit package
SPD-IM-04-092 10/22/04 New Medicare Related Coding, View Direct Report and Updated Case List
SPD-IM-04-071 08/13/04 Centralization of the Prior Authorization of Medical Services and Supplies
SPD-IM-04-070 08/13/04 Post-Hospital benefit revised Q&A
SPD-IM-04-066 08/04/04 Notification of Case Status Changes Needed from Field offices by the Presumptive Medicaid Disabilty Determination Team (PMDDT)
SPD-IM-04-064 07/27/04 Medical Information Narration
SPD-IM-04-061 07/15/04 Client Notice of Medicare Replacement Drug Demonstration Program
SPD-IM-04-054 06/25/04 Centralization of the Prior Authorization of Medical Services and Supplies
SPD-IM-04-044 06/08/04 New Address for Social Service Coordinators (SSC)
SPD-IM-04-038 05/17/04 Medicare Drug Discount Card; Update and Questions and Answers
SPD-IM-04-032 04/27/04 Potential Fraud under the Medicare Drug Discount Card Program
SPD-IM-04-031 04/12/04 Computer Problem Calculating Service Liability
SPD-IM-04-027 03/26/04 Medicare Rx Discount Card
SPD-IM-04-026 03/25/04 Pickle Amendment-COLA Update
SPD-IM-04-019 03/08/04 OHP Application Process for Individuals 60 and over
SPD-IM-04-018 03/04/04 Information to be Sent to Medicare Beneficiaries
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Other

Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-113 12/20/04 Annual Notification of Residential Standards
SPD-IM-04-108 12/07/04 Investigation of Abuse for Adults with Mental Illness and Developmental Disabilities
SPD-IM-04-107 12/02/04 January 1, 2005 Cost-of-Living Increases (Social Sec. and SSI Recipients) Client Offset Calculations
SPD-IM-04-097 11/02/04 DSAC Manual Distribution
SPD-IM-04-095 11/01/04 Statewide Forum for Pre Admission Screeners
SPD-IM-04-083 09/14/04 The November “You Are Not Alone” Oregon Caregiver Conference
SPD-IM-04-089 09/22/04 InfoPass for Immigration Services
SPD-IM-04-080 09/07/04 Employment Resources for People with Disabilities
SPD-IM-04-079 08/31/04 Revision of the Support Staff Assistance Manual (SSAM)
SPD-IM-04-076 08/17/04 Program Data
SPD-IM-04-075 08/16/04 Employment Initiative Program, employment related funds
SPD-IM-04-068 08/06/04 Update to Oregon ACCESS system
SPD-IM-04-067 08/05/04 Enhanced Overpayment Project
SPD-IM-04-062 07/20/04 Recruitment for the Governor's Commission on Senior Services
SPD-IM-04-060 07/15/04 Newsletter articles from SUA In-Home & Community Supports Unit to all Oregon Senior Centers was mailed out on 6/17/04
SPD-IM-04-059 07/15/04 Communicating Effectively with Healthcare Professionals- Workshop Leaders Training conference July 30-31, 2004 Portland, Oregon
SPD-IM-04-047 06/15/04 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
SPD-IM-04-045 06/10/04 AAA/SPD Operations Committee
SPD-IM-04-043 06/01/04 Medicare Drug Discount Card; Training via Teleconference Call--June 7, 2004 1:30-3:00 PM
SPD-IM-04-041 05/26/04 Calculation of In-Kind Match for Volunteers. The estimated dollar value of volunteer time
SPD-IM-04-039 05/17/04 Community Based Care Nursing Continuing Education Events; Contract RN Service Central Office Orientation
SPD-IM-04-033 04/27/04 Research Projects about Employment of People with Disabilities
SPD-IM-04-030 04/08/04 Older Americans Month -- May 2004
SPD-IM-04-029 04/02/04 Prevention, Health and Wellness Information
SPD-IM-04-023 03/05/04 Biennial Carryover

Protective services

Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-007 01/22/04 Comprehensive Rule Clarification re Abuse

Provider information

Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-116 12/23/04 New Homecare Worker Application forms: Career (DHS 0355) and Exclusive (DHS 0355B) and Training Resources
SPD-IM-04-115 12/23/04 FICA Tax Deductions for Spousal Pay Providers
SPD-IM-04-082 09/13/04 The Homecare Workers' Guide (SDS 9046A) - formerly the Provider Guide
SPD-IM-04-069 08/06/04 Preliminary fitness determinations for providers who are enrolled through local SPD/AAA offices
SPD-IM-04-058 07/12/04 Clients previously assessed at service priority levels 12 or 13
SPD-IM-04-055 06/29/04 Update on eXPRS Payment System Project
SPD-IM-04-040 05/20/04 Nursing Facility Provider Tax
SPD-IM-04-028 03/25/04 Worker's Compensation Brochure Mailing to Homecare Workers
SPD-IM-04-015 02/11/04 Homecare Union Benefits Board (HUBB) open enrollment for insurance
SPD-IM-04-010 01/29/04 W2s & 1099s for SPD Providers
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System issues

Transmittal # Date Title
SPD-IM-04-114 12/20/04 Oregon ACCESS Release 19.95
SPD-IM-04-111 12/16/04 SPD End of Year (2004) Processing Schedule
SPD-IM-04-109 12/07/04 New Screens for Inquiring About SPD and other Medicaid Providers
SPD-IM-04-094 10/26/04 Oregon ACCESS Provider Changes
SPD-IM-04-085 09/14/04 Introduction of New Screens for HCW Overpayment Recovery
SPD-IM-04-084 09/14/04 Oregon ACCESS Update and Tips
SPD-IM-04-078 08/20/04 Oregon ACCESS Release 19.9
SPD-IM-04-077 08/20/04 Systems Support for HCW Overpayment Recovery
SPD-IM-04-065 07/28/04 New Community Based Care Facility Case Descriptor on UCMS
SPD-IM-04-052 06/23/04 Client Pay-in Refund Check Processing
SPD-IM-04-050 06/17/04 NetLink Soundcards
SPD-IM-04-048 06/16/04 Senior Prescription Drug benefit auto close error
SPD-IM-04-037 05/12/04 Oregon ACCESS Release 19.81
SPD-IM-04-035 04/30/04 Oregon ACCESS Release 19.8
SPD-IM-04-031 04/12/04 Computer Problem Calculating Service Liability
SPD-IM-04-008 01/23/04 Oregon ACCESS (version 19.71) Recent Updates
SPD-IM-04-004 01/12/04 Improved Editing for In-Home Service Authorizations
SPD-IM-04-001 01/02/04 CBC/512 Payment System Screens & Voluntary Deduction Screens/Files Unavailable the morning of 1/2/04
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