LINCOLN, Neb. — Just two weeks after the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services announced it was contracting with a third party to investigate the interRAI assessment for individuals receiving benefits through the developmental disability waiver program, the agency has announced a change of plans.
Families say the interRAI assessment has been inappropriately assessing their disabled loved ones and changing necessary funding levels.
DHHS said Monday it will not have Alvarez and Marsal conduct the investigation after concerns from parents and advocates regarding transparency…