Application for a §1915 (c) HCBS Waiver - Version 3.5
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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.
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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;
Contact
Jim
Michalowski
Truven Health
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Jim.Michalowski@truvenhealth.com