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MAXIMUS Working Together, That’s the Ticket Navigator Training November, 2003 Presented by Mary Satterfield Working Together, That’s the Ticket Navigator Training November, 2003 Presented by Mary Satterfield
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MAXIMUS Topics Ticket to Work Overview Of Legislation Overview of Program Ticket-Holders Employment Networks EN Payments EN Capitalization Project
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MAXIMUS Ticket to Work Basics… Provides healthcare incentives and employment service choices to promote work and independence Expanded Medicare Coverage State Medicaid Buy-in Option Establishes Ticket to Work and Self- Sufficiency Program
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MAXIMUS …The Program Voluntary employment Program for people with disabilities Creates new service structures (Employment Networks) Rewards work and employment outcomes Protection from Medical Continuing Disability Reviews “We must continue to break down barriers to equality.” George W. Bush, Message to Congress February 27, 2001
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MAXIMUS Who’s Who Social Security Administration MAXIMUS – the Program Manager Community Resources Benefits Planning Assistance & Outreach (BPAO) Protection & Advocacy (PABSS) One-Stop Center Navigators Employment Networks “ENs” (Supply) Employers Ticket-holders (Demand)
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MAXIMUS The Demand: Ticket-Holders 9 million people nationwide (6 million now eligible) Who’s eligible Generally: People ages 18 through age 65… In current SSA disability benefits cash benefits payments Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Concurrent status
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MAXIMUS Who’s not eligible Beneficiaries whose disabling conditions are expected to medically improve prior to their first medical review SSI childhood disability beneficiaries who have not yet passed their age –18 redetermination using the adult disability standard The Demand: Ticket-Holders
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MAXIMUS SSI vs. SSDI: All Ticket-Holders SSA Beneficiary Data
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MAXIMUS SSI vs. SSDI: Participating Now… SSA Beneficiary Data
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MAXIMUS Age Range: All Ticket - Holders Average Age: 48 SSA Beneficiary Data
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MAXIMUS Age Range:Participating Now Average Age: 40 SSA Beneficiary Data
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MAXIMUS *National Snapshot: Top 3 SSA Impairment Codes for Ticket-Holders * Phase 1 and 2 states only; codes are set and defined by SSA and are based on impairment as determined at the time of eligibility www.yourtickettowork.com (Beneficiary Distribution)
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MAXIMUS The Supply: Employment Networks (ENs) Any public or private agency (including State Vocational Rehabilitation agencies), organization, business or entity, or combination of, that can provide or arrange for the delivery of employment-related services or jobs.
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MAXIMUS Ticket Packet Ticket Letter from SSA Booklet EN Lists From MAXIMUS /Website – upon request
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How the Program Works
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MAXIMUS Satisfy the Demand…Get Involved! Options for Providers: Do Both! Be an Employment Network and Partner With other Employment Networks, VR Become an Employment Network Participate as a Partner with other Employment Networks
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MAXIMUS Types of Employment Networks ( www.yourtickettowork.com/endir) Disability/Rehabilitation Workforce/Economic Development Employers Education and Training State & Local Government Agencies/Programs Community-Based Groups
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MAXIMUS Snapshot: Current ENs* Total Number of Approved ENs: 900 Additional “Pending”: 130 * does not include state VRs
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MAXIMUS Examples: Traditional ENs Goodwill Industries55 ARCs41 Independent Living Centers20 Easter Seals20 “General” Rehabilitation500+
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MAXIMUS Examples: Non-Traditional ENs WIA One-Stop Centers & WIBs42 Education / Training41 Multicultural & Faith-based28 State & Local Government29 Employment Agencies18 Native American Tribes5
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MAXIMUS Services Offered: National Snapshot Examples of EN Services Offered*% of Employment Networks Job placement/employment services93% Career strategies83% Referral to services or support from local MH or DD providers 76% Case management69% Job training69% Situational assessment63% School to work transition58% Job accommodations53% *Per Employment Network RFP
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MAXIMUS Impairment Groups Served: National Snapshot Examples of Impairment Groups Served*% of Employment Networks Developmental80% Psychiatric79% Non-traumatic neurological64% Deaf/Loss of Voice56% Blind/Visually Impaired56% Musculoskeletal50% Immune System39% *Per Employment Network RFP
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MAXIMUS Benefits for Employment Networks Revenue $$$ Builds capacity Access to list of “unassigned” Ticket-holders Employer/Job Matching Services (Ticket to Hire) EN Capitalization Project Training Customized MAXIMUS Resources & Training National Visibility & Recognition
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MAXIMUS Payments Made to Date Total Payments Made: 780 Total Payments: > $240,000
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MAXIMUS Making Work Pay…for Ticket-Holders EN : Arizona Bridge to Independent Living EN has nearly 150 Tickets assigned For example, Bob Quinn Paralyzed by a stroke; worked part-time Works from AZ home for ExpressCopy.com in Portland, Oregon Ticket Program allowed Bob to secure full-time employment and still keep his healthcare coverage
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MAXIMUS Making Work Pay…for Ticket-Holders EN: Employment and Employer Services EN has nearly 200 Tickets assigned For example, Joe Nixon Visually impaired; hadn’t worked in several years Services included interview and resume training Works now for Loews Theatres Received performance review with a raise and increased hours
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MAXIMUS Training:
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MAXIMUS EN Capitalization
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MAXIMUS Be a Part of the Solution! Employer Resources Ticket Holder You!
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MAXIMUS Contact MAXIMUS Toll Free 1-866-968-7842 1-866-833-2967 (TDD) Visit our website www.yourtickettowork.com
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