Healthcare for Workers with Disabilities: Supporting and Encouraging Employment

Wed, 09/04/2013 - 00:04

Article Publication Date

Tue, 04/07/2009 - 12:00

Summary

This program (HWD) is Washington’s implementation of Medicaid Buy-In. The report evaluates HWD’s impact on employment and earnings, Medicaid coverage, and receipt of food stamps by comparing enrollees to traditional Medicaid participants. They found significant outcome improvements for the HWD group in several categories.

Article Author

Shah, Melissa Ford; Mancuso, David; He, Lijian; Estee, Sharon; Felver, Barbara E.M.

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Washington State Department of Social and Health Services