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Historical Publications
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1964 - 1969:
- Supplementary Factual Report #1 (1964)
- Supplementary Factual Report #2 (1964)
- A Redefinition of State Responsibility for California's Mentally Retarded (1965)
- The Undeveloped Resource, A Plan for Mentally Retarded in California (1965)
- A Proposal to Reorganize California's Fragmented System of Services for the Mentally Retarded (1969)
- Regional Centers for the Mentally Retarded - The First Two Years (1969)
1970 - 1979:
- A Report to the Assembly Select Committee on Mental Ill and Handicapped Children (1970)
- Fiscal and Program, Compliance Review of DDS and Regional Centers Operations (1979)
1980 - 1989:
- Comparative Analysis of Case Management Cost - Health and Human Agency (1980)
- DOF, Regional Center and CCSB Differential Caseload Staffing (1980)
- Review of Services and Benefits for the Developmentally Disabled, DDS and Regional Centers (1980)
- Regional Center Performance Review (1982)
- Systems Evaluation Package, A Review of Department of Developmental Services (1982)
- Prevention, The Regional Center Experience (1989)
- Residential Rates Proposal, Alternative Residential Model (1989)
1991 - 1999:
- Report on Regional Center, Administrative and Service Activities (1991)
- Testimony for the Oversight Hearing of the State Senate Subcommittee #3 on Health, Human Services and Labor (1992)
- Ratesetting Alternatives for Community-Based Day and Residential Services (1997)
- Regional Center Core Staff Study, CityGate Associates (1999)
2000 +
- New Directions for a New Decade (2000)
- Proposed Residential Rate Model (2000)
- Plans for a Unified Developmental Disabilities Services System (2001)
- Towards a Sustainable Entitlement for the Developmental Services System: A Regional Center Perspective (2003)
- Analysis of California's Commitment to the Developmental Disabilities Services (2004)
- Purchase of Services Study II (2004)


