Promising Practices in HCBS: Florida- Cash Allowances and Support Services for People with Disabilities

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Article Publication Date: 
6/15/2004
Summary: 
This report describes a Florida cash payment program, Consumer Directed Care, which is testing the effectiveness of increased participant control for people with disabilities, including children and older persons. Florida is part of a demonstration project to measure the impact of substituting a cash allowance for Medicaid services from provider agencies. This document provides information on the program implementation and impact.
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Programs/Initiatives: 
Cash and Counseling
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Kevin Mahoney
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kevin.mahoney@bc.edu
Phone: 
617-552-4039

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