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APD Survey (574 Responses)
Read Response From Florida Senator, Ronda Storms.
I Am A.....
Support Coordinator
129 responses 22.51%
Direct Care Provider
223 responses 38.92%
Family Member or Client
139 responses 24.26%
State Employee
9 responses 1.57%
Advocacy Group Member
19 responses 3.32%
Other
54 responses 9.42%
There has been a strong push for Managed Care. Should the Medicaid Waiver go to managed care?
No! Please don't!
450 responses 78.95%
Yes, great idea.
28 responses 4.91%
I don't know.
92 responses 16.14%
Paperwork for Support Coordinators & Providers
Very Excessive- Much of it is not necessary.
332 responses 58.25%
Just a little too much, we could reduce it some.
175 responses 30.70%
We need every bit of it. This paperwork is necessary!
27 responses 4.74%
I don't know.
36 responses 6.32%
What do you think the most important issue is for A.P.D. to tackle?
Cost containment
93 responses 16.29%
Education & Communication (for providers and families)
82 responses 14.36%
Quality of Care
205 responses 35.90%
Get More People Added to The Waiver
176 responses 30.82%
None of the above/ or I don't know.
15 responses 2.63%
Tiers- Good Idea or bad idea?
Great idea!
14 responses 2.45%
Good idea, but poorly planned.
207 responses 36.25%
Bad idea
275 responses 48.16%
I don't know.
75 responses 13.13%
How confused are with by all the changes The Agency For Persons With Disabilities (A.P.D.) has made over the past year?
Extremely Confused
283 responses 49.56%
A little bit confused
191 responses 33.45%
They made changes?
14 responses 2.45%
I am not confused.
83 responses 14.54%
Should more people be allowed to join the CDC+ program?
No Way!
120 responses 21.16%
Yes, Please!
219 responses 38.62%
What is CDC+
115 responses 20.28%
I don't know.
113 responses 19.93%
ABC, who should do it?
What is ABC?
95 responses 16.67%
Support Coordinators
174 responses 30.53%
Support Coordinators, but only if their pay is increased.
165 responses 28.95%
The Agency For Persons With Disabilities (A.P.D.)
83 responses 14.56%
I don't know.
53 responses 9.30%
Support Coordinator Rates ($135 "full" & $67.50 "limited"- per person, per month) Are these rates too high, or too low?
Too high
33 responses 5.77%
Just right
83 responses 14.51%
Too low
375 responses 65.56%
I don't know.
81 responses 14.16%
What website do you visit most often?
The Agency For Persons With Disabilities (A.P.D.)
339 responses 59.68%
WaiverProvider.Com
113 responses 19.89%
The Support Coordinators/Providers Message Boards
10 responses 1.76%
Florida Association of Support Coordinators (FASC)
10 responses 1.76%
SupportCoordinators.Com
10 responses 1.76%
NONE of the above.
86 responses 15.14%
Would you trade your support coordinator for services? (There are groups out there pushing to do just this)
No Way!
315 responses 56.65%
Only if I was desperate for a service.
88 responses 15.83%
Yes
90 responses 16.19%
I don't know.
63 responses 11.33%
Would you be willing to use Free and Natural resources?
Yes, I already do.
157 responses 27.69%
Yes, If I could find them.
222 responses 39.15%
No, I would rather not.
43 responses 7.58%
This question does not apply to me/ or I don't know.
145 responses 25.57%
How difficult is it for you to get information about - services, policies, resources, etc.?
I'm always in the dark.
86 responses 15.17%
It can be a little frustrating.
402 responses 70.90%
It's easy!
68 responses 11.99%
I don't know.
11 responses 1.94%
Have You Given Up Hope?
Yes
66 responses 11.66%
No, but I might soon.
280 responses 49.47%
No, and I never will!
220 responses 38.87%
In the last year, have you written to A.P.D, or your legislators? If so, how did that go.
No
123 responses 21.50%
Yes, and I feel I was heard.
79 responses 13.81%
Yes, and I don't think it made any difference.
370 responses 64.69%
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