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What is IDD Software?
What is IDD Software?
What is IDD Software?
At Giv, we believe software should be person-centered, helping agency owners reclaim valuable time to focus on what matters most—client care. Our mission is to empower DSPs with the right tools so they can dedicate more attention to the individuals they support, while seamlessly streamlining documentation and ensuring compliance…
At Giv, we believe software should be person-centered, helping agency owners reclaim valuable time to focus on what matters most—client care. Our mission is to empower DSPs with the right tools so they can dedicate more attention to the individuals they support, while seamlessly streamlining documentation and ensuring compliance…
At Giv, we believe software should be person-centered, helping agency owners reclaim valuable time to focus on what matters most—client care…
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How much does IDD software cost?
How much does IDD software cost?
How much does IDD software cost?
How much does IDD software cost?
The cost of IDD software can vary based on several factors, such as the type of software, pricing plan options, and potential additional fees for onboarding…
The cost of IDD software can vary based on several factors, such as the type of software, pricing plan options, and potential additional fees for onboarding…
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How does IDD software help group home care?
How does IDD software help group home care?
How does IDD software help group home care?
How does IDD software help group home care?
Group homes require software tailored to their unique needs, making it essential to choose IDD-specific software with features that genuinely support your operations…
Group homes require software tailored to their unique needs, making it essential to choose IDD-specific software with features that genuinely support your operations…
Group homes require software tailored to their unique needs, making it essential to choose IDD-specific software with features that genuinely support your operations…
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How to access Medicaid for IDD?
How to access Medicaid for IDD?
How to access Medicaid for IDD?
How to access Medicaid for IDD?
Medicaid is a crucial resource for individuals with IDD, offering access to healthcare, personal care, HCBS, and more. Understanding how to navigate these benefits…
Medicaid is a crucial resource for individuals with IDD, offering access to healthcare, personal care, HCBS, and more. Understanding how to navigate these benefits…
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December 5, 2025
December 5, 2025
Strategic mergers are reshaping IDD care: How to grow with purpose
Strategic mergers are reshaping IDD care: How to grow with purpose
Strategic mergers are reshaping IDD care: How to grow with purpose
As mergers and acquisitions accelerate across the IDD and behavioral health sectors, many agencies are rethinking how they grow. This blog explores what’s driving the shift and introduces a free M&A resource to help IDD providers plan with clarity and purpose.
As mergers and acquisitions accelerate across the IDD and behavioral health sectors, many agencies are rethinking how they grow. This blog explores what’s driving the shift and introduces a free M&A resource to help IDD providers plan with clarity and purpose.
As mergers and acquisitions accelerate across the IDD and behavioral health sectors, many agencies are rethinking how they grow. This blog explores what’s driving the shift and introduces a free M&A resource to help IDD providers plan with clarity and purpose.





November 25, 2025
November 25, 2025
The role of data in tracking behavioral health progress
The role of data in tracking behavioral health progress
The role of data in tracking behavioral health progress
This blog explores how IDD agencies can use data to track behavior over time, identify trends, and adjust supports for better outcomes.
This blog explores how IDD agencies can use data to track behavior over time, identify trends, and adjust supports for better outcomes.
This blog explores how IDD agencies can use data to track behavior over time, identify trends, and adjust supports for better outcomes.





November 12, 2025
November 12, 2025
Funding opportunities and how IDD agencies can leverage them
Funding opportunities and how IDD agencies can leverage them
Funding opportunities and how IDD agencies can leverage them
This blog explores recent funding programs in New Mexico and Colorado, what they mean for IDD and behavioral health services, and how agencies can position themselves to access and use these dollars.
This blog explores recent funding programs in New Mexico and Colorado, what they mean for IDD and behavioral health services, and how agencies can position themselves to access and use these dollars.
This blog explores recent funding programs in New Mexico and Colorado, what they mean for IDD and behavioral health services, and how agencies can position themselves to access and use these dollars.





November 18, 2025
November 18, 2025
How to get started as a DSP in IDD care
How to get started as a DSP in IDD care
How to get started as a DSP in IDD care
This blog breaks down what the role involves, how to get started, and what to expect as you build a meaningful career supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
This blog breaks down what the role involves, how to get started, and what to expect as you build a meaningful career supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
This blog breaks down what the role involves, how to get started, and what to expect as you build a meaningful career supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.





November 7, 2025
November 7, 2025
How to start an IDD agency: A beginner’s guide
How to start an IDD agency: A beginner’s guide
How to start an IDD agency: A beginner’s guide
This blog walks through the essential steps, from licensure and Medicaid enrollment to staffing, documentation, and long-term sustainability, so you can launch your agency with confidence.
This blog walks through the essential steps, from licensure and Medicaid enrollment to staffing, documentation, and long-term sustainability, so you can launch your agency with confidence.
This blog walks through the essential steps, from licensure and Medicaid enrollment to staffing, documentation, and long-term sustainability, so you can launch your agency with confidence.




