Article Publication Date:
11/4/2008
Summary:
This letter is another in a series of CMS communications that support state efforts to improve the quality of services and supports provided through the Medicaid Home and Community-based Services waiver program. This communication announces three new items designed to assist states in enhancing oversight and operations: GAO Mortality Study in Developmental Disabilities, HCBS Quality Requirements Grid: A Technical Assistance Tool and the National HCBS Quality Enterprise award to Thomson Reuters.
Topics:
Quality
Populations:
Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities
Sources:
CMS
Programs/Initiatives:
Money Follows the Person
States:
Keywords:
Long-Term Care
Mortality; critical incident; HCBS Quality Requirements Grid; National Quality Contractor
Contact
Brenda Vitale
vitaleb@bc.edu
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51750