External Program Review Committee (EPRC) minutes

Date of meeting: Sept. 2, 2021

DSD liaisons: Stacie Enders, Linda Wolford and Ari Dionisopoulos

Type: Whole committee

Location: Remote only due to the COVID-19 health pandemic

Attendees: Kim Frost, Tatiana Kerestesh, Dan Baker, Danielle Bishop, Jodi Greenstein, Laura Daire, Mary Piggott, Liz Harri, Stacy Danov, Lindsay Nash, Melanie Eidsmoe and Susie Haben

Not present: Mike Boston

Public comments

There were no comments from the public during this meeting.

Vote

Vote: To approve the meeting minutes from the whole committee meeting in August:

Updates to share

See the meeting agenda for additional information.

Discussion

New psychotropic medication manual for 245D service providers

The committee reviewed and edited a draft of this webpage/manual during the meeting. They did not finish their review and will review again during their October meeting.

Review of Behavior Intervention Reporting Form (BIRF) data

The committee reviewed Positive Supports Goal One, Goal Two and Goal Three within the Quarterly Report on Olmstead Plan Measurable Goals, Data acquired through Jan. 31, 2021. There were no questions or comments on the data.

Review of the committee’s 2020 Olmstead recommendations

Committee members reviewed their 2020 Olmstead recommendations. They did not have any new information to share.