Promising Practices in HCBS: South Carolina - Home Modifications Specialist
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Summary
South Carolina hired an environmental modifications specialist to improve the quality of home modifications funded by its Medicaid HCBS waivers. The specialist trains case managers to develop specifications for ramps, and develops specifications for other home modifications so contractors can quickly make an informed bid. South Carolina also leveraged a state-funded home modification program to expand the types of modifications available in its waivers.
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environmental modifications; accessible housing; home modifications;
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Steve
Eiken
MN
USA
Steve.Eiken@truvenhealth.com
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(651) 917-4174