Virginia MedicaidBrain Injury Services Focus Groups
The Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) conducted several focus group sessions which provided opportunities to gather additional information from key stakeholders who may not be on the various existing workgroups. These sessions were targeted to gather feedback from a variety of service providers, family and individuals with lived experience.
Families
These meetings are focused on families and were held on March 10 and March 13, 2023.
- Families/Caretakers Focus Group Meeting March 10, 2023
- Families/Caretakers Focus Group Meeting March 13, 2023
Individuals with Lived Experience
These meetings included a virtual focus group held on March 10, 2023, and two in-person focus groups for individuals with lived experiences held on March 31, 2023, and April 6, 2023.
- Lived Experience Focus Group Meeting (virtual) March 10, 2023
- Lived Experience Focus Group Meeting (in-person - Independence House) March 31, 2023
- Lived Experience Focus Group Meeting (in-person - Mill House) April 6, 2023
Current Providers
This meeting was focused on seeking input from providers that currently provide community-based services to individuals with brain injury, and was held on March 8, 2023.
Interested Providers
This meeting was focused on seeking input from providers that are interested in potentially providing services to individuals with brain injury in the future, and was held on March 22, 2023.