The Balancing Incentive Program: Implementation Manual

Wed, 09/04/2013 - 00:04

Article Publication Date

Sat, 10/01/2011 - 12:00

Summary

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, along with Mission Analytics Group & Human Services Research Institute, created an implementation manual for the Balancing Incentive Program. The Program encourages states to increase the percentage of long-term care dollars going to home & community-based services through making additional Federal Medical Assistance Percentages available to States that are currently lower performing. This manual aims to help States make the most of this Program.

Article Author

Kako, Edward; Sweetland, Rebecca; Melda, Kerri; Coombs, Elizabeth; Smith, Mason; Agosta, John

Topics

Consumer/Participant Direction

Quality

Types/Tools

Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers

State Medicaid Director's letters

Manuals

Populations

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