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subject matter expert
David Horvath
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As an Associate Manager, David Horvath is responsible for Mr. Horvath has authored numerous publications in education and
administering PPL’s operations in New Jersey, Ohio, West Virginia, and human services. Recent works include:
part of Virginia. In New Jersey, PPL provides third-party billing, payroll Horvath, D.R. (2006). The Direct Care Workforce: Medicaid Funded
services, and co-pay collection for the Global Options consolidated Personal Assistance Services in West Virginia. Morgantown, WV: Center
Medicaid Waiver program and the Jersey Assistance for Community for Excellence in Disabilities.
Care Giving program, under contract with the New Jersey Department
of Health and Senior Services. In Ohio, PPL provides third-party Horvath, D.R. (2006). Survey Reveals Information on Direct Support
administration for the Ryan White Part B HIV/AIDS program for the Workforce. Developments: Center for Excellence in Disabilities, 6(1), 1-2.
Ohio Department of Health. In West Virginia, PPL provides fiscal/ Horvath, D.R. (2005). Real Choice Grant Activities Support Olmstead Plan.
employer agent services and resource consulting services for Personal Morgantown, WV: Center for Excellence in Disabilities.
Options, the self-directed service model within West Virginia’s Aged
and Disabled Waiver program, under contract with the West Virginia SPEAKING AND LEADERSHIP ROLES
Bureau for Medical Services. In Virginia, PPL provides fiscal/employer
Mr. Horvath is a frequent speaker at state and national conferences. He
agent services for the Community Living Program and the Veterans
recently lectured on the topic of combining financial management with
Directed Home and Community-Based Services program. Mr. Horvath
support broker services in self-directed programs at the annual Home
also serves as PPL’s liaison to the Cash & Counseling National Program
and Community-Based Services conference hosted by the Centers for
Office and HCBS.org, operated by the Boston College Graduate
Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Administration on Aging. Mr.
School of Social Work.
Horvath has been a reviewer for both the United States Department of
Education and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services discretionary
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grants programs. Mr. Horvath also served on the President’s Committee
Mr. Horvath is a human services management expert with more than on Employment of People with Disabilities, where he was active in
30 years of experience facilitating and leading systems change across promoting youth leadership forums across the nation.
diverse service systems in multiple states. Prior to joining PPL, he
served as a disability policy specialist at the Center for Excellence in EDUCATION
Disabilities at West Virginia University, where he was instrumental
Mr. Horvath has a Master of Science degree in Rehabilitation
in the design of Personal Options under a grant from the Centers
Counseling and Vocational Evaluation from West Virginia University.
for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Mr. Horvath’s related experiences
He is a currently a doctoral candidate in Educational Leadership &
include a position as the executive director of a private non-profit
Policy Studies at West Virginia University. His research interests include
agency serving adults with developmental disabilities in Greene
disability studies, self-direction, direct workforce issues, leadership,
County, Pennsylvania; and as state coordinator of school-to-work
and statewide systems change.
transition services for secondary education students for the Virginia
Department of Rehabilitative Services.
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