17 States Challenge Section 504: What This Means for Your DSP Training
The disability services landscape stands at a crossroads that could fundamentally reshape how Direct Support Professionals provide care.
· 6 min
Rural Hospital Crisis: Why DSP Training Becomes Critical During Medicaid Cuts
In the rolling hills of rural America, a perfect storm is brewing.
· 6 min
$930 Billion Medicaid Cuts Could Hit July 4th - What DSP Providers Need to Know
Last Updated: June 30, 2025 Breaking News: The Congressional Budget Office has confirmed that the Senate reconciliation bill will cut $930 billion from Medicaid
· 6 min
Mobile Learning vs. Traditional Training: Which Delivers Better Results for Care Staff?
Bottom Line Up Front Mobile learning delivers 45% higher retention rates and requires 40-60% less training time than traditional classroom methods.
· 9 min
Why One-Size-Fits-All Training Fails in Diverse Healthcare Settings
The Healthcare Diversity Crisis That Generic Training Can't Solve Picture this: Maria, a bilingual certified nursing assistant from Mexico
· 8 min
Why 87% of Organizations Are Abandoning Paper Training Manuals (And You Should Too)
Picture this: Your new Direct Support Professional arrives for their first day, excited and ready to make a difference in people's lives.
· 9 min
DSP of the Month: Anna's Journey - From Retirement to Meaningful Service
"I Never Did Anything Like That Before" How one retiree's leap into the unknown became the most meaningful work of her life—and what every DSP can learn from her approach.
· 6 min
The Hidden Costs of Non-Compliance: What Every Care Provider Should Know
When care providers think about compliance costs, they typically focus on the obvious expenses: training programs, policy development, and regulatory consultations.
· 6 min
Why 91% of Care Organizations Are Getting Staff Onboarding Wrong (And How to Fix It)
Every day, care organizations across the United States welcome new staff members who will be responsible for supporting some of our most vulnerable populations.
· 10 min
Maryland DDA Core Training Requirements: Essential Guide for Direct Support Professionals
Maryland's developmental disabilities service system stands at a critical crossroads.
· 12 min
D.C. DDS Phase 1 Training Requirements: A Complete Guide for Direct Support Professionals
The landscape of disability services in Washington, D.C.
· 11 min
Breaking Barriers: Empowering Community Integration for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Recent Update: National Core Indicators Survey reveals only 34.4% of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities participate in community groups
· 9 min