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Indiana's FSSA unveiled changes to Medicaid waivers, leaving some caregivers questioning what it means for those with complex medical conditions. Some disabled Hoosiers left at risk after FSSA ...
Home and Community-Based Services waivers (HCBS waivers) or Section 1915(c) waivers, 42 U.S.C. Ch. 7, § 1396n §§ 1915(c), are a type of Medicaid waiver.HCBS waivers expand the types of settings in which people can receive comprehensive long-term care under Medicaid.
CareStar has provided case management services since 1988 in various mid-western states, predominantly in Ohio and Indiana.In 2004, CareStar signed a five-year, $140 million contract with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services to provide case management services for its medicaid waiver homecare program.
The primary problem with these facilities today are their exorbitant cost (reported as average of $123,053 per person, likely institutions)compared to home and community-based Medicaid waiver services ($42,896 per person) which also far exceed the cost of nursing facilities (American Association of Retired Persons, 2012, p. 14).
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. ... Parents of disabled children sue Indiana over Medicaid changes addressing $1 billion shortfall.
In addition to increasing call-center wait times, the state’s processing time for Medicaid applications has been rising, exceeding the federal limit in December.
A Katie Beckett waiver or TEFRA waiver is a Medicaid waiver concerning the income eligibility for home-based Medicaid services for children under the age of nineteen. Prior to the Katie Beckett waiver, if a child with significant medical needs received treatment at home, the child's income would be deemed to include the parents' entire ...
The list to get into Droege House is long, and an additional five to six addicts died while waiting for an open slot, Duke said. Duke had come to work at Droege as a way to honor her brother Josh, 28, who fatally overdosed on heroin on January 13, 2011 – six days after completing a 45-day rehab in Cincinnati.