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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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July 31, 2025
July 31, 2025
Going beyond the role: Ashlee’s path from DSP to guardian
Going beyond the role: Ashlee’s path from DSP to guardian
Going beyond the role: Ashlee’s path from DSP to guardian
This blog shares the story of Ashlee, a DSP whose long-term commitment highlights the deep impact that consistency, trust, and presence can have in IDD care.
This blog shares the story of Ashlee, a DSP whose long-term commitment highlights the deep impact that consistency, trust, and presence can have in IDD care.
This blog shares the story of Ashlee, a DSP whose long-term commitment highlights the deep impact that consistency, trust, and presence can have in IDD care.





July 29, 2025
July 29, 2025
Why flexibility matters: Customizable IDD software vs. generic systems
Why flexibility matters: Customizable IDD software vs. generic systems
Why flexibility matters: Customizable IDD software vs. generic systems
No two IDD agencies operate the same way, so why use software that treats them like they do? This blog explores why flexibility matters, how rigid systems slow teams down, and what to look for in a platform that fits your agency’s unique needs.
No two IDD agencies operate the same way, so why use software that treats them like they do? This blog explores why flexibility matters, how rigid systems slow teams down, and what to look for in a platform that fits your agency’s unique needs.
No two IDD agencies operate the same way, so why use software that treats them like they do? This blog explores why flexibility matters, how rigid systems slow teams down, and what to look for in a platform that fits your agency’s unique needs.





July 22, 2025
July 22, 2025
Why documentation is your strongest line of defense during an audit
Why documentation is your strongest line of defense during an audit
Why documentation is your strongest line of defense during an audit
Audits are inevitable for IDD agencies—but strong, consistent documentation can make all the difference.
Audits are inevitable for IDD agencies—but strong, consistent documentation can make all the difference.
Audits are inevitable for IDD agencies—but strong, consistent documentation can make all the difference.





July 9, 2025
July 9, 2025
How to maximize Medicaid reimbursements
How to maximize Medicaid reimbursements
How to maximize Medicaid reimbursements
For IDD agencies, maximizing Medicaid reimbursements starts with strong documentation that ties directly to each individual’s plan of care. This blog explains how better systems reduce billing delays, prevent denials, and help agencies get paid faster, with less stress.
For IDD agencies, maximizing Medicaid reimbursements starts with strong documentation that ties directly to each individual’s plan of care. This blog explains how better systems reduce billing delays, prevent denials, and help agencies get paid faster, with less stress.
For IDD agencies, maximizing Medicaid reimbursements starts with strong documentation that ties directly to each individual’s plan of care. This blog explains how better systems reduce billing delays, prevent denials, and help agencies get paid faster, with less stress.





June 30, 2025
June 30, 2025
Preparing for an audit: What IDD agencies need in place
Preparing for an audit: What IDD agencies need in place
Preparing for an audit: What IDD agencies need in place
Audit readiness is essential for IDD agencies—but it takes more than paperwork to stay prepared. This blog outlines the key systems and habits that protect agencies during audits and explains how building a culture of compliance makes all the difference.
Audit readiness is essential for IDD agencies—but it takes more than paperwork to stay prepared. This blog outlines the key systems and habits that protect agencies during audits and explains how building a culture of compliance makes all the difference.
Audit readiness is essential for IDD agencies—but it takes more than paperwork to stay prepared. This blog outlines the key systems and habits that protect agencies during audits and explains how building a culture of compliance makes all the difference.


