Application for a §1915 (c) HCBS Waiver - Version 3.5

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Article Publication Date: 
11/8/2006
Summary: 
The Medicaid Home and Community-Based services waiver program is authorized in §1915(c) of the Social Security Act. The program permits a State to furnish an array of services that assist beneficiaries to live in the community and avoid institutionalization. CMS recognizes design and operation features of a waiver program will vary depending on the specific needs of the target population, the resources available, service delivery system structure, State goals and objectives, and other factors.
Topics: 
Medicaid Waivers
Types/Tools: 
Populations: 
N/A
Sources: 
CMS
Programs/Initiatives: 
1915c
Waiver Authority; Web-based; Participant Access and Eligibility; Review Criteria; Instrument for Reviewing; Instructions Technical Guide and Review Criteria; Request for Amendment; The Review Instrument;

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Jim Michalowski
Truven Health
Jim.Michalowski@truvenhealth.com

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51083