Article Publication Date:
3/1/2007
Summary:
This targeted Tools Update/Addendum is intended to compile information about states' efforts to transition individuals with Mental Retardation or Developmental Disabilities (MR/DD) from Medicaid funded facilities into the community and to provide support services to these individuals using techniques compatible with the Money Follows the Person (MFP) Demonstration program that has been created by the Deficit Reduction Act.
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Sources:
Rutgers/NASHP
Programs/Initiatives:
Money Follows the Person
States:
Keywords:
Long-Term Care
Comprehensive financing mechanisms; global budgets; pooled funding; Budget transfers; Capitation arrangements; MFP; Streamlining access; transition process; Assessment Process; Self-Assessment; Barriers to Transition; local delivery systems
Contact
Nirvana Huhtala Petlick
npetlick@ifh.rutgers.edu
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51297