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Money Follows the Person Toolbox: Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

03/01/2007 | Requests *

Summary

This targeted Tools Update/Addendum is intended to compile information about states' efforts to transition individuals with Mental Retardation or Developmental Disabilities (MR/DD) from Medicaid funded facilities into the community and to provide support services to these individuals using techniques compatible with the Money Follows the Person (MFP) Demonstration program that has been created by the Deficit Reduction Act.

Author

Blume, Randall

Available Files

Toolbox PDF (160K, 25 pages)

Keywords

Comprehensive financing mechanisms; global budgets; pooled funding; Budget transfers; Capitation arrangements; MFP; Streamlining access; transition process; Assessment Process; Self-Assessment; Barriers to Transition; local delivery systems

Topic

Financing HCBS, Long-Term Care, Money Follows the Person

Type/Tool

Assessments, Reports

Source

Rutgers/NASHP

State

All States/Territories

Date Created

06/27/2007

Contact

Nirvana Huhtala Petlick

npetlick@ifh.rutgers.edu

Short URL

www.hcbs.org/moreInfo.php/doc/1968

Permission to use any element of this document should be obtained by the above named contact person. Always name the originator as the source of this material.

* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007

HCBS / Clearinghouse for the Community Living Exchange Collaborative / (http://www.hcbs.org)