The waiver has continued to pay dividends under Democratic Governor Gina Raimondo. …This reform honor roll could continue: the 21 states that have moved more than 75% of all beneficiaries to managed care, Colorado’s pediatric “medical homes” program, Texas’s Medicaid waiver to devolve ...
Despite Georgia's rocky implementation experience, state Republican leaders have put off considering a full Medicaid expansion. And such conservative states as Mississippi, Idaho, and South Dakota are weighing similar work requirements. "You're spending money, primarily here, to put people through an ...
The Secretary of HHS has exercised both the Section 1115 waiver authority and the Section 1135 waiver authority to make needed changes to health care programs so they are better able to accommodate the emergency health care needs of Hurricane Katrina survivors. Below is a brief description of the...
1998. New York had added 300,000 adults to its Medicaid program via an expansion of its §1115 waiver to include the state’s pre-existing Home Relief (health insurance) program. In addition, Massachusetts added thousands of adults to Medicaid through an 1115 waiver implemented in 1998. When ...
Despite Georgia's rocky implementation experience, state Republican leaders have put off considering a full Medicaid expansion. And such conservative states as Mississippi, Idaho, and South Dakota are weighing similar work requirements. "You're spending money, primarily here, to put people through an...