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Aligning Waiver Programs with Advocacy with Dr. Janet Williams of Minds Matter LLC
Episode 113: Aligning Waiver Programs with Advocacy with Dr. Janet Williams of Minds Matter LLC
Fady sits down for a discussion with and Dr. Janet Williams, the founder of Minds Matter LLC and a national advocate for people with brain injuries. Dr. Williams shares her journey, which began in the 1980s, and discusses the success of the brain injury waiver program in Kansas, which she helped develop. The program is based on the principle of "nothing for me without me" and provides all services in the person's own home and community, with no waiting list. She highlights that this model is cost-effective and focuses on empowering individuals to be as independent as possible.
Welcome to The CarePayments Podcast - A quick-hitting informative discussion about healthcare payment models and how they affect MCOs, Providers, Payers, and Care Recipients with your host Fady Sahhar of XtraGlobex. Dual-eligible programs serve a critical role in the healthcare system, providing integrated care for millions of individuals who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid.
Dr. Janet Williams has been a leading advocate and provider of brain injury services for more than three decades. She began her work in 1982 as a social worker in a longterm rehabilitation facility. She became an advocate through her work at with the Brain Injury Association of America with Marilyn Spivack in 1985, and for the past 33 years has dedicated her career to advancing home and community-based supports. As the founder and leader of Minds Matter, LLC, Dr. Williams has supported over 10,000 individuals with brain injuries, emphasizing independence, dignity, and recovery in the community rather than institutions. Her work focuses on aligning policy, insurance, and healthcare systems to ensure that people receive the right environment, modifications, and supports to live, work and play where they want.
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