Money Follows the Person: Change in Participant Experience During the First Year of Community Living

Article Publication Date:

5/15/2011

Summary:

Mathematica released the sixth report in a series that use the latest data available on MFP grants and state efforts to transition Medicaid enrollees to community living and rebalance LTC systems. The report presents survey results showing change in quality of life, quality of care and community integration reported by 803 MFP participants after one year of community living. The authors explore policy implications for MFP and other transition programs.

Article Author:

Simon, Samuel E.; Hodges, Matthew R.

Topics:

Transition/Diversion from Institutions

Types/Tools:

Data; Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers; Reports

Populations:

Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities; Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness

Sources:

Mathematica Policy Research

Programs/Initiatives:

Money Follows the Person