Overview of the Community First Choice Option

Article Publication Date:

5/1/2010

Summary:

Find a chart that summarizes the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Community First Choice Option. This legislation amends 1915 of the Social Security Act to allow States to provide “Community-Based Attendant Services and Supports”. Information regarding financing, eligibility, scope of services, system design, quality management, evaluation and stakeholder involvement are included.

Topics:

Consumer/Participant Direction

Types/Tools:

Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers; Comparison Table, Matrix or Chart

Populations:

N/A

Sources:

NRCPDS

Programs/Initiatives:

Affordable Care Act (ACA); Person Centered Planning

States:

All States/Territories