The Clearwater COG is excited to announce that all through the month of September, we will be recognizing Direct Support Professionals that have gone above and beyond to help the people we serve! Over on our Facebook page, we will …
Clearwater COG Message from Director –updated July 31, 2020 We remain in unprecedented times as a result of COVID-19. We are available to assist all of the counties and providers in our area. We are proud of the collaboration …
TOPIC: Update — Monthly Rate Calculator DATE: 5.27.20 TARGETED AUDIENCE: Providers, SSAS, SSA Directors The Monthly Rate Calculator (MRC) has been updated to allow for people with disabilities to have a zero cost associated with their waiver services …
Topic: Understanding CARES Act impact on Benefits Date: 4.6.2020 Targeted Audience: Benefit Recipients, Providers, Payees Key language in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) serves as a guidepost from which the impact on benefits can …
TOPIC: Rule Relief for Renewals of Medication Administration Certification DATE: 3/20/2020 TARGETED AUDIENCE: All Providers, County Boards and DD Personnel The purpose of this Hot Topic is to share information that was sent out by the Ohio Department of Disabilities …
With the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic adjusting how many provider agencies are doing business, we would like to ease these issues by opening our online training FREE to everyone. Providers and County Boards alike are facing uncertainty and in these times, …
Clearwater COG Update March 16, 2020 We are in unprecedented times as a result of the COVID-19. I am reaching out to all of the counties and providers that we work with to offer assistance. We are continuing to work …
The Clearwater COG is committed to continuing business as usual while implementing strategies to reduce the risk and spread of COVID-19. The strategies adopted by the COG align with Governor DeWine’s orders as well as strategies implemented by the County …
Topic: Rapback Information for Independent Providers, Things to know Date: February 28, 2020 Targeted Audience: Independent Providers and County Board Provider Support Staff What is Rapback? The Rapback Program began in 2007 with the passage of Ohio Senate Bill 97. …
Topic: Electronic Visit Verification, Things to know Date: May 15, 2019 Targeted Audience: SSA’s and County Board Provider Support Staff ____________________ Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) is used by caregivers for selected home and community based services. Individuals receiving those services …