RCPA IDD Web Post Archive

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By Cindi Hobbes August 27, 2026
This session explores the progression from individual contributor to leader, highlighting the essential mindset changes and leadership competencies required.
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By Hayley Myer August 27, 2026
Join RCPA Partner First Nonprofit for a 30-minute ‘briefinar’ to better understand unemployment and the strategies that can help control related costs.
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By Tim Sohosky August 27, 2026
The RCPA SCO Subcommittee meeting originally scheduled for September 10 has been rescheduled to Friday, September 18 from 9:00 am – 11:00 am.
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By Cathy Barrick August 25, 2026
ODP has shared ODPANN 26-087 to inform stakeholders of the new address for the BHA office in Harrisburg.
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By Sharon Militello August 25, 2026
Step By Step is pleased to announce the appointment of Allison Seeley as the Agency's new Vice President of Advancement.
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By Melissa Dehoff August 25, 2026
OLTL has released the 2026 Recommendations for Improving Transportation Services in Community Health Choices (CHC) report.
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By Tim Sohosky August 24, 2026
ICI-UMass Boston and ANCOR invite your organization to participate in the 2026 National Survey of Community Rehabilitation Providers (CRP).
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By Carol Ferenz August 24, 2026
Come celebrate with RCPA at our 2026 Conference in Hershey, PA, as we honor the distinguished careers of four leaders in health and human services.
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By Cathy Barrick August 21, 2026
ODP wishes to remind organizations of the September 2026 PBC quarterly provider forums, which are being held to support provider preparedness.
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By Tim Sohosky August 21, 2026
RCPA is forming a Community of Practice focused on Life Sharing within Pennsylvania's IDD system.
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By Cathy Barrick August 20, 2026
ODP has announced to all stakeholders that the most recent version of the AAW Provider Information Table is now available.
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By Tim Sohosky August 20, 2026
Press Release from Shapiro Administration : Published August 19, 2026
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By Carol Ferenz August 20, 2026
In order to be recognized on the 2026 RCPA Conference signage, sponsorships and advertisements must be submitted by September 8, 2026.
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By Tim Sohosky August 19, 2026
Due to a conflict with an upcoming ODP SCO in-person training session, RCPA is postponing our September SCO Subcommittee meeting until a later date.
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By Christine Tartaglione August 19, 2026
Join RCPA for an afternoon of golf on Monday, September 28, 2026. This networking event will be held in support of the RCPA PAC.
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By Tim Sohosky August 18, 2026
On August 18, 2026, the Information Sharing and Advisory Committee met to review, discuss, and adopt the recently drafted CPS recommendations.
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By Jack Phillips August 18, 2026
RCPA member Barber National Institute has been renewed by ODP at the Select Tier for performance-based contracting,
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By Jim Sharp August 18, 2026
DHS is rescheduling their online forum, which will provide community-based organizations and providers with important updates regarding H.R. 1.
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By Tim Sohosky August 18, 2026
RCPA, in collaboration with several ID/A organizations, submitted a joint letter to Deputy Secretary Kristin Ahrens and ODP regarding proposed changes.
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By Fady Sahhar August 17, 2026
Inglis is bringing together people with disabilities, families, caregivers, professionals, and community leaders for their Opening Doors Together Conference 2026
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By Cathy Barrick August 17, 2026
The Pennsylvania Lifesharing Coalition invites you to register for the two-day in-person conference at the Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey.
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By Tina Miletic August 17, 2026
RCPA, in partnership with Corporate Benefits Consultants, Inc., will be hosting a webinar to discuss how other employers are approaching healthcare costs.
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By Cathy Barrick August 17, 2026
ODP has shared an update announcing an additional session of the “Analysis, Risk Identification, and Action Planning" workshop.
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By Carol Ferenz August 17, 2026
Time is running out for your chance to register with early bird rates for the 2026 RCPA Conference Power in Purpose: Promoting Possibilities!
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By Cathy Barrick August 14, 2026
ODP has published updates to the Supports Coordination Organization (SCO) Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) FAQ.
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By Cathy Barrick August 14, 2026
There has been a correction to the Residential Performance Measures and Process Details that were communicated in ODPANN 26-080.
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By Cathy Barrick August 14, 2026
The September 2026 ODP training and events calendar is now available.
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By Emma Sharp August 13, 2026
RCPA has updated our H.R. 1 Medicaid Resource Guide, which is designed to provide education and resources for the changes that are set to occur.
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By Jim Sharp August 13, 2026
DHS is sharing FAQs on the Rapid Response Stabilization RHTP Payments (Round 2) prior to opening eligibility.
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By Cathy Barrick August 13, 2026
ODP has released the fourth edition of The Gold Book to valued stakeholders.
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