Physical Disabilities & Aging Division

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Division Director: Fady Sahhar  


Fady is responsible for policy and regulatory matters related to Physical Disabilities and Aging, with primary focus on personal assistance, employment services, and service coordination. Emphasis is placed on engaging the Office of Long-Term Living and the Community HealthChoices Managed Care Organizations, coordination of care with Behavioral HealthChoices MCOs, and collaborations with other advocacy and provider associations. Fady is also the President / CEO of ProVantaCare, an RCPA-affiliated company focused on contracting with MCOs, and is the President of XtraGlobex, a consulting firm focused on Value-Based Payment contracting. He brings extensive experience in the advocacy and operations of human services providers in physical disabilities and aging, from his role at Liberty Resources, Inc., and his service with a number of nonprofit services providers. He earned an MBA in Marketing from The University of Tennessee and a PhD in Organizational Leadership from Capella University.

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Contact Information

Email: fsahhar@paproviders.org

Main: 717-364-3280

Direct: 856-397-5040


2026 PD&A Committee Meeting Schedule


Physical Disabilities & Aging Division Posts

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By Jim Sharp July 13, 2026
RCPA has provided members a general update on the Pennsylvania 2026/27 budget. Further updates will be given at the next Government Affairs Committee meeting.
By Hayley Myer July 13, 2026
Life’sWork of Western PA has become an affiliate partner of Familylinks, Inc., effective July 1, 2026.
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By Fady Sahhar July 13, 2026
The Pennsylvania Department of Aging has released its July 2026 Inside Aging newsletter.
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By Jack Phillips July 10, 2026
The RCPA Government Affairs Committee meeting that was originally scheduled for Thursday, July 16, 2026, is being rescheduled to July 21, 2026.
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By Melissa Dehoff July 10, 2026
The LTSS Subcommittee meeting was held on July 1, 2026. The next meeting is scheduled for August 5, 2026, from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm.
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By Jim Sharp July 10, 2026
Today, July 10, 2026, the PA Department of Human Services (DHS) released the next announcement for Rural Health Transformation Program funding.

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