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If you live in Colorado and have a disabled child or loved one, it's essential to find out if you're eligible for a Colorado Medicaid waiver, which potentially offers up to $100 annually in services value and extra income. Waivers create a safety net for your disabled loved one and fund services that give them the best opportunities to learn and succeed. But the waiver application process is complex and fraught with misinformation and obstacles. That's why NDC created Roadmap for the Waiver Journey, a transformational program that teaches everything you'll ever need to know to successfully apply for, and maximize, a waiver throughout all the ages and stages of your disabled loved one's life.
Figure setting at Joint Budget Committee 3/12 summary March 12 figure setting at Joint Budget committee A very difficult day for people living with disabilities in Colorado. Next week on 19 March, the economic forecast may even demand deeper cut. Yet Colorado continues to be a destination state for Medicaid, with people moving here from all over the country. Please read and share this newsletter to stay informed! Full JBC committee packet (THIS is where you can read about the proposed costs...
Your action is needed: Critical Friday Medical Services Board meeting Feb 13 A quick "fill in the blank" mad-lib form is at the bottom of this email, so that you can whip out an email or 2 minute testimony in a FLASH! Quick lesson on the process of getting a mandate from the Legislature (called Legislative Intent which is in state law called Statute). The directive shall come from the legislature which then is sent to the medicaid department (HCPF) whose staff creates proposed rules which are...
Link to join our Free online community for more frequent updates and newsletters! JBC Testimony spurs Colorado Medicaid Department to cease implementation of 3 proposed cuts!!! Thanks to everyone who participated in the Joint Budget Committee (JBC) Open Mic marathon on Monday February 2. Many submitted written comment or signed up to speak in person or remotely about anything related to the budget. This made a huge impact! I posted the screen shots I got from a Feb 3 email that case managers...