Understanding Medicaid Home and Community Services: A Primer, 2010 Edition

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Article Publication Date: 
10/29/2010
Summary: 
This Primer has been updated to include all relevant statutory, regulatory and other policy changes that have occurred in the last 10 years in Medicaid home and community services. Given the significance of recent changes, this Primer will be an even more useful tool for all those working to ensure that people with disabilities can live in the most integrated settings appropriate to their needs.
Article Author: 
O’Keeffe, Janet; Saucier, Paul; Jackson, Beth; Cooper, Robin; McKenney, Ernest; Crisp, Suzanne; and Moseley, Charles
Topics: 
Consumer/Participant Direction; Transition/Diversion from Institutions; Quality; Medicaid
Types/Tools: 
Legislation; Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers; Reports
Populations: 
Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities
Sources: 
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Programs/Initiatives: 
Olmstead
States: 
All States/Territories
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care; Eligibility; Community Inclusion
risk-based managed care systems

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