Money Follows the Person Toolbox: Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Article Publication Date
Summary
This targeted Tools Update/Addendum is intended to compile information about states' efforts to transition individuals with Mental Retardation or Developmental Disabilities (MR/DD) from Medicaid funded facilities into the community and to provide support services to these individuals using techniques compatible with the Money Follows the Person (MFP) Demonstration program that has been created by the Deficit Reduction Act.
Topics
Types/Tools
Populations
Sources
Programs/Initiatives
States
Keywords
Comprehensive financing mechanisms; global budgets; pooled funding; Budget transfers; Capitation arrangements; MFP; Streamlining access; transition process; Assessment Process; Self-Assessment; Barriers to Transition; local delivery systems
Contact
Nirvana
Huhtala Petlick
npetlick@ifh.rutgers.edu