Money Follows the Person (MFP) Rebalancing Demonstration: A Work in Progress

Wed, 09/04/2013 - 00:04

Article Publication Date

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 12:00

Summary

Money Follows the Person (MFP) federal grants are provided to states in order to assist older adults and people with disabilities in transitioning from nursing facilities to home and community based settings. A history and current state of MFP are offered. This report provides an overview of how MFP has helped states to rebalance their LTSS programs and provides next steps and an outlook for the future of MFP or similar programs once the demonstration project’s funding has run out.

Article Author

O'Shaughnessy, Carol

Topics

Consumer/Participant Direction

Housing

Transition/Diversion from Institutions

Medicaid Waivers

Medicaid

Types/Tools

Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers

Promising practices

Reports