(a) There is a Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration Waiver Advisory Council in the Administration.
(b) The purpose of the Council is to:
(1) Advise and provide recommendations to the Administration on system design, service delivery, and quality enhancement strategies for the Medicaid waiver programs operated by the Administration; and
(2) Foster meaningful engagement and establish a feedback loop with all stakeholders while prioritizing input from individuals with lived experience with a Medicaid waiver program.
(c) The Council shall adhere to person-centered thinking, diversity, equity, and inclusion principles, and evidence-based and data-driven discussion and problem solving.