Tips for Navigating IEPs
The new school year kicking off can bring both excitement and stress! While many families are preparing for the first day(s) by gathering their supplies and new shoes, families of childre...
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Recruiting Quality Caregivers
Choosing the right caregiver for yourself or a loved one is a major decision. There are many options to consider when hiring, and resources at times can be overwhelming. According to the ...
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Understanding and Preventing Fraud, Waste, and Abuse within a Self-Directed Service Delivery Model
Fraud, waste, and abuse is a common phrase heard throughout the medical and social services industry. Understanding what this means and how to prevent it is a key concern for state Medica...
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Why FMS Ownership Matters (Part Two)- Being CPA Owned
This is a big year for Palco! In 2023, we mark our 25th anniversary – but “25” is really just the tip of the iceberg. Palco’s parent company, which is a Certified Publi...
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Palco Program Spotlight – Colorado
Blog/Educational Colorado Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Operations
Colorado Consumer-Directed Attendant Support Services program (CDASS) In 2019, Pal...
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An Earned Wage Solution for the 21st Century Caregiver
“Accessing my pay when I need it has brought me major stress relief when it comes to putting gas in my car and buying food. I am grateful to the Palco program for having this resource.” ...
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Implementing EVV in Self-Direction
Blog/Educational Electronic Visit Verification (EVV)
In case you missed it, the 21st Century Cures Act requires states to use Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) for any Medicaid-funded personal care services. Failure to comply with this requirement results in a reduction of the state’s FMAP (Federal Medi...
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Include our Aging and Disabled Neighbors
Blog/Educational Celebrate Diversity Disability Seniors
Many people working at Palco have the shared experience of family members or close friends with special needs that require additional home care support. These include those with disabilit...
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