Article Publication Date:
12/31/2005
Summary:
Review the efforts to adopt and improve services and supports to people with disabilities, in conjunction with The Ticket to Work & Work Incentives Improvement Act. This report captures progress in the provision of personal assistance services; the provision of Medicaid type health insurance referred to as a Medicaid Buy-in, and; earnings data for workers with disabling conditions. By 2005, 31 states had Medicaid Buy-In programs compared to eight prior to passage of the Ticket legislation.
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CMS
Programs/Initiatives:
Medicaid Infrastructure Grant (MIG)
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Comprehensive; Conditional; Basic; State Buy-In; Earnings of MIG Program Participants;
Contact
Sherie Wiggins
swiggins@ascellon.com
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51302