Home and Community-Based Services

New interRAI Assessment Tool Coming for 1915(i) HCBS July 31, 2026

Oregon Health Authority (OHA) will use this assessment for adults age 21 and older with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) who are referred for HCBS 1915(i) services.

View the OHA memo about assessment tool changes

View the interRAI Assessment Provider Process Guide

View the memo about updated documentation standards

View the fact sheet for individuals seeking 1915(i) HCBS

Engagement and Training

Welcome to the Engagement & Training page. This page provides information about future events, including schedules, topics, and registration details. In addition, you will find a repository of past session recordings and supporting materials, available for review at your convenience. We invite you to explore these resources to stay informed, enhance your knowledge, and participate in ongoing learning opportunities:

Office Hours

Get regular technical assistance, timely updates, training related to HCBS and answers to your questions.

Webinars

Discuss barriers and solutions for specific topics, provide ongoing training and support, and engage with subject matter experts.

Engagement Sessions

Discuss challenges and solutions across HCBS and poll providers on top-of-mind issues.

Upcoming Events

Past Events and Materials

View materials for all past sessions and trainings. The materials provided reflect information current as of the session date listed in the table. You can also view our YouTube list of all webinar recordings.

Is there a topic you would like to see for a future webinar or training? Send us an email at 1915i.MedicaidPolicy@odhsoha.oregon.gov.

Contact Us

Do you have questions about Home and Community-Based Services? Email us at 1915i.MedicaidPolicy@odhsoha.oregon.gov.

Thank you for visiting the Home and Community-Based Services pages. The HCBS pages are work in progress, with updates coming soon! If you have any feedback, please email us at 1915i.MedicaidPolicy@odhsoha.oregon.gov!