Vaaccses Annual Provider Conference

vaACCSES Annual Provider Conference Schedule-At-a-Glance – Sunday, June 7, 2015 2:00 – 5:00 pm Conference Registration Open

2:00 – 5:00 pm Exhibit Set-Up

5:30 – 6:30 pm Welcome Reception – Hosted by Conference Sponsors

9:00 – 11:00 pm Hospitality Suite – Hosted by vaACCSES

Schedule-At-a-Glance – Monday, June 8, 2015 7:30 am – 5:00 pm Conference Registration

8:00 am – 5:00 pm Exhibits Open

7:30 – 9:00 am Breakfast

8:30 – 10:00 am Opening Session Opening Session

Virginia’s ID/DD Waiver Redesign: An Update and Conversation with the Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities (DBHDS) Connie Cochran, Assistant Commissioner and Dawn Traver, Director-Waiver Operations, Developmental Services, DBHDS 10:00 – 10:30 am Break

10:30 – 12:00 Session Session Concurrent #1 #2 Sessions

Planning for Business with the Meaningful Opportunities for Newly Proposed Rate Structure Successful Transitions (MOST): Jennifer Fidura, Fidura & Preparing Individuals for Transition To Associates/VNPP Successful Employment, Vocational and Community Placements Marcy Bennett, JFGH

12:00 – 2:00 pm Lunch Guest Speaker: Leann Fox, Director of Government Affairs, National ACCSES An Update from Washington DC on Items of Interest to Community-Based Providers 2:00 – 3:30 pm Session Session Concurrent #1 #2 Sessions

Medicaid Audits 101 Workforce Investment & Opportunity Jennifer Fidura, Fidura & Act (WIOA): An Overview of the Associates/VNPP Proposed Regulations & Impact on VR, Transition Services and Employment Services Organizations (ESOs) Leann Fox, Director of Government Affairs, National ACCSES 3:30 – 3:45 pm Break

3:45 – 5:15 pm General Session General Session

DOJ Roundtable Implementation of Virginia’s Settlement Agreement – A Conversation with Community Provider Leadership and Staff Kyle Smiddie & Jessica Polansky, Special Litigation Section, Disability Rights Section, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice (DOJ)

9:00 – 11:00 pm Hospitality Suite

Schedule-At-a-Glance – Tuesday, June 9, 2015 7:30 – 1:00 pm Conference Registration

7:30 – 1:00 pm Exhibits Open

7:30 – 9:00 am Continental Breakfast

8:30 – 10:00 am Session Session Session Concurrent #1 #2 #3 Sessions

Organizational Human Rights Staff Benefits Planning & Sustainability Planning & Investigator Training Work Incentives: How It Links To Internal (Part 1 of 2) Overcoming Resistance Talent Management & Kevin Paluszak, ECCO to Work & Challenging Succession Planning Consulting Benefits Issues for Don Tebbe, Executive Individuals with Consultant Disabilities Marilyn Morrison & Teresa Mullins, vaACCSES WIPA 10:30 – 10:45 am Break

10:45 – 12:00 pm Session Session Session Concurrent #1 #2 #3 Sessions

Taming Uncertainty – Human Rights Staff Virginia’s Person- Risk Analysis & Risk Investigator Training Centered ISP Redesign Management for (Part 2 of 2) & the CMS Final Rule Providers in the 21st Kevin Paluszak, ECCO Eric Williams, DBHDS Century Consulting Dave Wilber, VersAbility Resources & Pete Hathaway, CARF 12:00 noon Conference Adjourns

vaACCSES Annual Meeting & Board of Directors Meeting (vaACCSES Members and Member Staff Only) 12:30 – 2:30 pm Membership Luncheon & Annual Meeting “My Job. My Choice Virginia.” – Introduction & Launch

2:30 – 4:00 pm vaACCSES Board of Directors Meeting Board of Directors Only