by Carrie Hunsucker | Feb 4, 2024 | Tutorial
How to Renew Medicaid When You’re on the Waiver We have been getting many questions about how to renew Medicaid correctly when you’re receiving Waiver services through the Agency for Persons with Disabilities. Many parents are receiving notices in the...
by SNGG Team | Mar 21, 2024 | Coffee Chat
Why CDC Plus is Worth the Hassle In this week’s Coffee Chat, Scarlett talks about her favorite aspects of CDC Plus and why she recommends the hassle. To learn more about CDC Plus, visit our CDC Plus...
by SNGG Team | Mar 20, 2024 | Coffee Chat
Phelan McDermid syndrome skips the Waiver Waitlist Did you know if your loved one is diagnosed with Phelan McDermid syndrome, they go directly onto the Waiver without waiting on the Waitlist? Make sure you apply for the Waiver on their third birthday or as soon as you...
by SNGG Team | Mar 10, 2024 | Coffee Chat
Military Families Skip the Waiver Waitlist Military Families: We have a PSA for you! Did you know that you may qualify to skip the Waitlist and go directly onto the Waiver if you can show that your child was receiving those waiver services in another state? If...
by SNGG Team | Feb 27, 2024 | Coffee Chat
What tax forms will CDC Plus employees receive, and when? Today’s Coffee Chat will discuss CDC Plus and employee tax forms. This question came from Carrie, and it was in two parts: 1. Who’s responsible for sending the employees’ W-2s? 2. When should...
by SNGG Team | Feb 2, 2024 | Coffee Chat
Medicaid Renewals and DCF Chaos This week’s Coffee Chat is about the Medicaid Eligibility letters that many of the Medwaiver families are receiving in the mail. Below is the transcript of Scarlett’s advice about these letters. Transcript: We’re going...
by SNGG Team | Jan 29, 2024 | Coffee Chat
Will the Florida Medicaid Waiver pay for a Mobility Van? Today’s Coffee Chat is another popular question in Facebook groups: “Will the Waiver pay for a mobility van?” The simple answer is yes. The complex answer is that the Waiver will actually pay...
by SNGG Team | Jan 12, 2024 | Coffee Chat
Acronym Soup Part II – CDC and IHS In this edition of Acronym Soup, Scarlett covers CDC, or CDC Plus, which stands for Consumer-Directed Care. It’s a subset within the regular waiver that allows parents/guardians to have more flexible spending within the...
by SNGG Team | Jan 12, 2024 | Coffee Chat
Why do I have to reapply for Medicaid if I have the Florida Medicaid Waiver? Today’s question comes from a Facebook follower. She asks, “I have the Waiver; why am I being asked to reapply for Medicaid?” The short answer is that you never have to...
by SNGG Team | Jan 12, 2024 | Coffee Chat
What do you do when APD won’t respond to you? Today’s Coffee Chat is in response to one of our Facebook group members, who is struggling to get a response from APD regarding her son’s status on the Medwaiver Waitlist. Scarlett’s recommendation...
