CMS State Medicaid Directors Letter – Community Living Initiative
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Summary
This letter was issued to provide information on new tools for community integration and to remind States of existing tools that remain strong resources in their efforts to support community living. Various technical assistance resources are listed, including a new guide for enhancing the availability of HCBS within managed care delivery systems. Progress around the HUD partnership, HCBS waiver and state plan options, grant programs, ADRCs and discharge planning are discussed as well.
Types/Tools
Populations
Sources
Programs/Initiatives
States
Keywords
P.L. 111-148; Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; Preadmission Screening and Resident Review; PASRR; Managed Care Delivery System; affordable housing; Participant Experience Measures; Minimum Data Set; MDS; Hospital Discharge Planning; Health Insurance Reform; SMDL# 10-008; Affordable Care Act
Contact
Centers for Medicare
and Medicaid Services
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