The following are a list of directives and updates to regional centers that provide guidance and instruction around rate reform policies. All directives and guidance related to rate reform will be posted to this page, although they may also be found in other sections of the DDS website.

Date Subject Category
04/01/2025 D-2025-Rate Reform-001: Rate Reform Implementation – Service Acknowledgement Form Extension, Quality Incentive Program and Provider Directory Updates Rate Reform Guidance
03/28/2025 D-2024-Rate Reform-007 REV3: Rate Reform Implementation for Employment Services Rate Reform Guidance
02/27/2025 Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Updates Rate Reform Guidance
02/14/2025 C-2025-Rates-001: New Financial Management Services Rates Effective January 1, 2025 Rate Reform Guidance
02/04/2025 D-2024-Rate Reform-013 REV Rate Reform Implementation for Respite Services, Employer of Record, and Participant Directed Services

Rate Reform Guidance
02/04/2025 D-2024-Rate Reform-011: REV Rate Reform Implementation for Residential Services

Rate Reform Guidance
01/22/2025 D-2024-Rate Reform-006 REV Transportation Services

Rate Reform Guidance
01/22/2025 P-2024-Rate Reform-002 REV Service Code Crosswalk Rate Reform Guidance
01/17/2025 D-2024-Rate Reform-007 REV2 Rate Reform Implementation for Employment Services

Rate Reform Guidance
01/03/2025 D-2024-Rate Reform-015 Mileage Calculation for Transportation Services Providers Rate Reform Guidance
01/02/2025 D-2024-Rate Reform-016: Rate Reform Guidance – Transitional Rates Rate Reform Guidance
12/27/2024 Minimum Wage Increase – Effective January 1, 2025
12/27/2024 Rate Reform Implementation for Miscellaneous Services

Rate Reform Guidance
12/23/2024 Rate Reform Implementation for Respite Services

Rate Reform Guidance
12/20/2024 Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Updates Rate Reform Guidance
12/20/2024 Rate Reform Implementation for Residential Services

Rate Reform Guidance
12/09/2024 Rate Reform Implementation for Adult Day Services

Rate Reform Guidance
12/04/2024 Rate Reform Implementation for Personal Assistance, Independent and Supported Living Services, and Mobility Training Services

Rate Reform Guidance
11/19/2024 Rate Reform Implementation for Specialized Services

Rate Reform Guidance
11/19/2024 Rate Reform Implementation for Early Start and Infant Development

Rate Reform Guidance
11/13/2024 Rate Reform Implementation for Adaptive Skills Training and Behavioral Services

Rate Reform Guidance
11/04/2024 Provider Directory News Provider Directory Progress Updates
10/30/2024 Rate Reform Implementation – Special Circumstances

Rate Reform Guidance
10/30/2024 The Road to Improved Service Access: Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Bridges Newsletter
10/29/2024 Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Updates Provider Directory Progress Updates
10/28/2024 Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Updates Provider Directory Progress Updates
10/25/2024 Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Updates Rate Reform Guidance
10/16/2024 Minimum Wage and Mileage Rate Adjustments to Provider Rates Rate Reform Guidance
10/07/2024 Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Updates Provider Directory Progress Updates
10/07/2024 Rate Reform-Rate Setting for Family Home Agencies Service Code 904 Rate Reform Guidance
09/25/2024 Get Frequent Rate Reform Updates Bridges Newsletter
09/23/2024 Quality Incentive Program – Provider Directory

Quality Incentive Program
09/19/2024 Rate Reform Full Implementation Overview Rate Reform Guidance
09/18/2024 Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Updates

Provider Directory Progress Updates
09/18/2024 Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Updates

Provider Directory Progress Updates
09/03/2024 Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Updates

Provider Directory Progress Updates
08/16/2024 Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Updates Provider Directory Progress Updates
08/15/2024 The Road to Improved Service Access: Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Bridges Newsletter
08/07/2024 Rate Reform, Provider Directory (Aug 7, 2024) Provider Directory Progress Updates
07/22/2024 Provider Directory Progress (July 22, 2024) Provider Directory Progress Updates
06/19/2024 Provider Directory Progress (June 19, 2024) Provider Directory Progress Updates
02/28/2024 Rate Reform Highlights Newsletter Issue 1 – February 2024

Rate Reform Highlights
12/11/2023 Adjustments to Independent Living Services Rate Models and Provider Rates Effective January 1, 2024 Training and Support Services
05/11/2023 Percentage of Rate Adjustment Used for Wages and Benefits for Direct Care Staff Rate Adjustments
09/20/2022 Community Care Facility Rates Effective July 1, 2022 Residential
05/09/2022 Rate Study Implementation – Rates for Providers Who Serve Consumers From Multiple Regional Centers Rate Adjustments
04/06/2022 Rate Adjustment Effective April 1, 2022 – Rate Review Process Rate Reform Guidance
03/15/2019 DDS Vendor Rate Study and Rate Model Report Legislative Report


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