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Legislation would tackle barriers for assisted living services — including Medicaid waiver waitlist
More than 10,000 Hoosiers are waiting for home- and community-based services through Medicaid waivers, including those ...
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Fact Sheet: Telehealth Waivers
At the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government moved quickly to ensure hospitals and health systems were able to leverage telehealth services to respond efficiently and effectively to ...
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One year later, lawmakers return to FSSA transparency language on attendant care
Last year, families of medically complex children found themselves at the center of the Family and Social Services ...
Medicaid expansion bill would cap enrollment numbers
Rep. Jordan Redman, R-Coeur d’Alene, presented the bill, which he said is meant to provide “safeguards to the Medicaid ...
Minnesotans with disabilities say proposed budget cuts would ‘bring us backward’
Sumukha Terakanambi’s disability services waiver paid for the lift the Lakeville resident uses to get out of bed and the care ...
Nearly 900 Texas children are waitlisted for a mental health program billed as an alternative to foster care
Despite a long waitlist, the number of children served in the YES Waiver program has declined because of provider shortages.
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Waitlists and attendant care: House lawmakers in Indiana move major Medicaid bills
House lawmakers on Tuesday passed several pieces of legislation that would curb some of the Medicaid savings measures ...
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Fact Sheet: Medicaid
AHA urges Congress to reject reductions to the Medicaid program that would not only strip access to health care from some of ...
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Indiana ended Medicaid waiver waitlists before. As thousands wait, could it do it again?
However, the future of the Medicaid waiver waitlist doesn’t just involve the agency — it may come down to what state ...
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Successful rural county health program could go statewide—if politics don’t get in the way
The Healthy Opportunities Pilot has helped thousands of low-income NC residents by addressing nonmedical health needs through Medicaid.
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Indiana ended Medicaid waiver waitlists before. As thousands wait, could it do it again?
His wife, Dora Williams, filled out an application last year for him to receive home- and community-based services through what are called Medicaid waivers. But, they were told they would have to ...