Developing Individual Budgets and Reimbursement Levels Using the Supports Intensity Scale

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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.
Article Author: 
Kimmich, DSW, Madeleine; Agosta, PhD, John; Fortune, EdD, Jon; Smith, BA, Drew; Melda, MS, Kerri; Auerbach, PhD, Karen; Taub, MMHS, Sarah
Sources: 
HSRI; ILRU
Programs/Initiatives: 
1915c
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care
Supports Intensity Scale; SIS; Resource Allocation System; Budget Allocations; Waiver Reimbursement Levels

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