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Public Consulting Group Employee Appointed to North Carolina Education and Workforce Innovation Commission

Boston, MA. September 20, 2019 – Public Consulting Group, Inc. (PCG), a leading provider of solutions implementation and operations improvement services to the public sector, today announced that Rick Purcell, associate manager in PCG’s Education practice, has been appointed to the North Carolina Ed...

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Title IV-E Eligibility Review Tool

PCG’s web-based Title IV-E review tool mimics the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Title IV-E review tool and can be individualized to meet the needs specific to a child welfare agency. The web-based tool allows for a comprehensive review of all elements of a Title IV-E eligibility det...

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Child Welfare Case Review Application

PCG’s web-based child welfare case review application allows state Title IV-E agencies to administer case reviews that are structured like that of the federal Child & Family Services Review (CFSR). While based on the federal CFSR tool, the system allows each agency to customize the case review i...

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Tips for public sector agencies on modernizing technology procurements

Ahead of PCG’s participation in the 2019 ISM Annual Conference hosted by the American Public Human Services Association (APHSA), PCG subject matter expert Carole Hussey has authored a new article for APHSA’s Policy & Practice magazine. Ahead of PCG’s participation in the 2019 ISM Annual Conferen...

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The District of Columbia United States Circuit Court of Appeals reinstates the Medicaid Disproportionate Share (DSH) payment rule

On August 13, 2019, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court’s nationwide injunction order that had vacated a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) final rule that permitted payments from Medicare and private insurers to be included in calculating the hospital-specific l...

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Public Consulting Group expands footprint in Arkansas with the acquisition of Script™

Boston, MA. August 21, 2019 – Public Consulting Group, Inc. (PCG), a leading provider of solutions implementation and operations improvement services to the public sector, today announced that it is expanding its portfolio of web-based education data management tools in the EDPlan TM suite with the ...

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Vertical Specialty: Does It Matter in IT?

It’s an exciting time for innovation in public sector technology. With a change in orientation toward consumer experience, there are many new vendors and products emerging in the marketplace. Historically, this has been a risk-averse industry, with an inclination toward standing with the old guard; ...

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Clark University to receive $12 million Department of Labor grant Partners with Public Consulting Group for Tech Quest to provide technology apprenticeships

Clark University has been awarded a $12 million apprenticeship grant from the Department of Labor, Employment, and Training Administration to provide business technology training nationwide to people struggling with unemployment and underemployment, and to those who seek to master relevant technolog...

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U.S. District Court judge blocks NH Medicaid work requirements

On July 29, 2019, U.S. District Court Judge James E. Boasberg, D.C., held that work requirements intended to go into effect in New Hampshire could not be implemented because of a failure to adequately consider the effect on Medicaid coverage. Judge Boasberg previously blocked work requirements sched...

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Federal district court judge upholds Trump administration rule expanding use of short-term health plans

On Friday, July 20, 2019, U.S. District Court Judge Richard J. Leon in Washington, D.C. ruled that the expansion of short-term health plans by the Trump administration caused “minimal” difficulty and found that their “benefits are undeniable.” The expansion permits short-term health insurance plans ...

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