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12 <br />•:~ The Area Director actively participates in community partnerships. <br />OPC's Area Director is actively involved in multiple community and human. service <br />collaboratives. Participation in these initiatives provides the LME an active voice in <br />analysis of service needs, opportunities for partnerships, and the ability to receive <br />community feedback on system design and consumer needs. <br />The following business rules inhibit OPC's ability to successfully .function as a <br />management entity for our community. `~;, <br />/' <br />• OPC's priority is to resolve financial issues with providers, which is critical, <br />but has inhibited our ability to move forward irk. strategic' planning, design <br />and full implementation of LME functions. <br />• ~~~ .,~ <br />• Clarification of business rules regarding licensure of clinical staff~~n LME. <br />Recruitment and retention of licensed staff in all disability areas continues to be <br />problematic, particularly in `developmental disability and substance abuse <br />services. <br />.~ <br />~, <br />~, <br />F. , <br />,, <br />12 <br />