Progress Notes are used for the following possible reasons:
• Referencing treatment progress
• Review by the entire Individualized Support Team (IST), including individual supported and parents/ guardians
• Administrative quality assurance checks by Assisted Independence
• Generation of Quarterly Reports: Assisted Independence completes all Quarterly Reports for Recreational Therapists
• Disability Determination Reviews from the Disability Determination Bureau (DDB), a division of Social Security, to determine for how much income the individual should qualify
• Application for the Community Integration and Habilitation Waiver (CIHW) when the individual currently has only the Family Support Waiver (FSW) in order to boost funding for home and community-based supports
• Billing