Article Publication Date:
4/30/2009
Summary:
This report describes recent progress in moving state developmental disability systems using HCBS 1915 (c) waivers toward greater efficiency and equity, in the context of pressing issues in the field. It is important to note that these initiatives could be equally well applied to other Medicaid waiver populations.
Topics:
Consumer/Participant Direction
Types/Tools:
Populations:
Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities
Programs/Initiatives:
1915c
States:
Keywords:
Long-Term Care
Supports Intensity Scale; SIS; Resource Allocation System; Budget Allocations; Waiver Reimbursement Levels
Contact
Sharon Finney
sfinney@bcm.tmc.edu
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51930