MFP Iowa Through the Years
Iowa Medicaid
CDD
Industry Jargon
MFP Team
100

This is the year stakeholders began developing what MFP would look like in Iowa.

2007

100

Former U.S. Senator of Iowa who authored and sponsored the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which was signed into law. 

Senator Tom Harkin

100

This is the year the Center for Disabilities and Development (CDD) at the University of Iowa originated.

1947

100

SME

Subject Matter Expert

100

Number of disciplines within MFP Iowa

6

Administrative

Behavior

Data & Quality

Employment

Housing

Transition

200

This is the year the 1st move happened in Iowa.

2008

200

Iowa's MCOs

Wellpoint

Iowa Total Care

Moline Healthcare

200

This is the number of core federally-funded programs the Center for Disabilities and Development (CDD) at the University of Iowa administers.

3

UCEDD - University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities 

LEND - the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities program

Hawk-IDDRC - Hawkeye Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center 

200

CBCM

Community Based Case Manager

200

Number of CDD Finance team members supporting MFP.

4

Fernand

Diane

Darla

Katie

300

This is the year Iowa's MFP program was up and operating.

2009

300

The number of Iowa Medicaid town halls presented each month

5

CCC

Member

Provider

HCBS Enabling Technology

Employment

300

This is the name of the quarterly publication from the Conner Training Connection.

Possibilities in Education and Training

300

SDOH

Social Determinants of Health

300

Number of team members who have dogs

17

400

This is the year MCOs entered Iowa.

2016

400

Iowa's longest MCO contract.

Wellpoint (formerly Amerigroup)

400

This is the anticipated move date of CDD from it's current home on Hawkins Drive to Northgate Drive

Spring 2027

400

IoWANS

Iowa Medicaid Institution and Waiver Authorization and Narrative Systems

400

The year MFP saw the highest growth of currently employed team members.

2023

500

This is the year with the highest number of transitions

2024

500

The number of Iowans who live with a disability

400,000

500

This is the year Iowa's University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) began.

1972

500

LARs

Legally Authorized Representative

500

Team member who was an original stakeholder in creating MFP.

Stacie