IdahoThrough the MedicaidAged and Disabled Waiver, Idaho residents can receive a variety of home care services, including personal care, adult day care, and respite. Idaho also has aPersonal Care Services Program, which in addition to personal care assistance, provides homemaker services. Finally, ...
Policy makers hope the waiver reduces the number of emergency department visits and inpatient hospitalizations as well as allcause deaths close to the release date.4 “We’re talking about literally tens of millions of [individuals] potentially impacted by this policy, so any efforts to better ...
Nationally, 27 states have received federal approval to implement Medicaid Section 1115 waiver programs to expand family planning services to low-income, uninsured women and in some states, men. Arkansas was one of the first to implement a Medicaid family planning waiver program, known as the Wome...
Medicaid's institutional bias; Growth in HCB Waiver Programs; Shifts in state strategies in employing Medicaid dollars.SmithGaryProutyRobertMental RetardationSmith, G. A., Prouty, R., & Lakin, C. K. (1996). The HCB Waiver Program: The fading of Medicaid's "Institutional Bias." Mental ...
Medicaid home and community-based care waiver programs: providing services to people with AIDS. The authors present the results of a survey demonstrating how Medicaid programs use the home and community-based waiver programs to provide services to peo... RJ Buchanan - 《Health Care Financ Rev》 ...
We are also working on implementing a waiver to automatically (without member action) reinstate members back to their renewal date when they submit and are approved during their 90 day reconsideration period (Date TBD) Recently, CMS extended flexibilities (or waivers) through December 2024 to ass...
The results are directly related to the research on how the HCBS program affects healthcare use and well-being of older people. Alecxih et al. [2] analyze Medicaid aged and physically disabled beneficiaries using negative binomial, Probit, and two-part model and find that HCBS usage is associa...
Enrollment among the aged and disabled (data from 43 states) steadily increased by 1.6% for the year ending December 1998, and 1.8% for the year ending December 1999. For families, children and pregnant women, continuing large decreases in cash- ...
Specifically for ASD, the Maryland waiver program (henceforth referred to as the “Maryland waiver”) is the largest of its kind and includes a set of services identified to meet the needs of a child with ASD and the family unit: (a) service coordination through the local school system; (...
States that a Medicaid waiver that should allow Arkansas to provide health care coverage to uninsured children was announced on August 19, 1997 by the United States Department of Health and Human Servi...