Issued: May 16, 2025
Partners Health Management will hold a virtual training on June 5, 2025, from 2-3 p.m. to help providers meet the 1915(i) Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Final Rule compliance requirements. This training applies to providers of 1915(i) Supported Employment and Individual and Transitional Supports. This rule, established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), ensures that individuals receive services in the most integrated community settings.
What is happening?
Partners is holding a virtual training June 5 from 2-3 p.m. for providers of 1915(i) Supported Employment and Individual and Transitional Supports. This training is intended to help providers meet the compliance requirements for the 1915(i) Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Final Rule and ensure that individuals receive services in the most integrated community settings.
The training will focus on:
- The History of HCBS
- State Plan Amendment Changes related to 1915(i)
- Self-assessment Guidance
What do providers need to do?
- Providers should click on the link below to join the webinar at 2 p.m. on June 5.
Meeting ID: 285 772 740 283 1
Passcode: zt6GL7AW
Dial in by phone:+1 910-302-6158,174178201# United States, Fayetteville
Phone conference ID: 174 178 201#
- Providers must complete the HCBS Provider Self-Assessment and submit evidence of compliance before offering the following services:
- Supported Employment
- Individual Placement and Supports (IPS) for Mental Health and Substance Use
- Individual and Transitional Supports (when delivered in a provider-operated residential setting or an Alternative Family Living home)
- The link to the HCBS assessment will be provided during the webinar.
Who can providers contact if they have questions?
Providers may contact Partners’ Quality Management team at QMMS@PartnersBHM.org with questions.