User Guide

Acronyms and Terms

 

Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA)
AHCA is the single state Medicaid agency within the State of Florida that administers Medicaid Waiver Programs and provides contract management for the Florida Statewide Quality Assurance Program. All federal Medicaid funding for the DD-HCBS Waiver is channeled through this Agency
https://ahca.myflorida.com/

 

 

Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD)
APD is the agency within the State of Florida charged with development and oversight of the publicly funded service delivery system for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD). The Agency for Persons with Disabilities works in partnership with local communities to support people with IDD in living, learning, and working in their communities. APD provides critical services and supports for customers with IDD so they can reach their full potential. The agency serves people with Spina Bifida, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Down Syndrome, Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, and Intellectual Disabilities.
https://apd.myflorida.com/

Qlarant
Qlarant is a private not-for-profit Quality Improvement Organization under contract through AHCA to manage the Florida Statewide Quality Assurance Program.
www.florida.qlarant.com
www.qlarant.com