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Louisiana OCDD Technology Grant – Proposals Due October 31, 2025 by 5:00 PM CT
We know how hard your teams work—this OCDD grant helps us ease your burden! OCDD Technology Grant - Proposals Due October 31, 2025 by 5:00 PM CT Dear Providers, We’re pleased to share the latest announcement regarding Louisiana’s Value Based Payment (VBP)...
2025 HCBS Trends: What You Need to Know to Succeed
2025 HCBS Trends: What You Need to Know to Succeed As we enter 2025, the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) sector continues to evolve, adapting to new challenges and opportunities. Providers must stay ahead of key trends to maintain compliance, deliver...
Mark Your Calendars: 2024 OAAS Resource Fair
The Office of Aging and Adult Services (OAAS) is starting their Resource Fair in 2 weeks!! Check out the schedule below! Hope to see you there!! P.S. Check out the 10 Questions to ask Software Providers before buying! 10 Questions to ask Software...
UPDATE: Value-Based Payments in Louisiana
We’ve been talking about the upcoming value-base payments for a while. Well guess what?! The Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (OCDD) is hosting roadshows to talk about upcoming OCDD initiatives! What are they talking about? How to qualify for...
A Letter From Our Founder
Dear Fellow Providers, When I started CARE Inc back in 1991 things were so different from today. As providers, we were charged with keeping people healthy and safe as they transitioned out of institution-based care to Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)...
Meet Abbie Ross at AAIDD 2024
This year, we had the privilege of bringing both a participant and a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to the AAIDD conference in Alexandria, Louisiana! Our goal was to highlight Cura OS through the lens of a real user. The experience was incredible! Abbie stole the...
Cost 9: Client Impact
Over the past 10 weeks we've explored the costs of paper-based systems. Today we're wrapping up by diving into how paper systems impact the client. Let's dive in! 1. Barriers to Coordinated Care In a paper-based system, sharing client information between DSPs, staff,...
Cost 8: Disaster Recovery Costs of Paper Systems
According to FEMA, as much as 60% of small businesses don't recover from a disaster. Why? Well, most small businesses aren't aware of how damaging and costly a disaster can be. And if you're not aware of what all can happen, how can you prepare? Today, we're diving...
Cost 7: Opportunity Costs of Paper
When we make decisions, the first thing we think about is what the decision will cost us today, and what benefits we get today. It’s a balancing act. Opportunity costs are the potential benefits we miss out on in the future. These aren’t what we immediately think...