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Providing Personal Assistance Services Through a Medicaid State Plan Option
07/03/2006 | Requests *Summary
The Center for Workers with Disabilities prepared this report for the Virginia MIG advisory committee. It contains an analysis of the ways states provide personal assistance services (PAS) through a personal care Medicaid State Plan Option (SPO) to persons in Buy-In programs. It looks at specific legislation, State Plans and amendments, administrative rules, and implementation manuals. It ends with recommendations from an analysis conducted for Iowa on whether to implement this option there.
Author
Stone, Doug
Available Files
- Report PDF (236K, 16 pages)
Keywords
Ticket to Work; Personal Assistant; Medicaid Buy-In; Medicaid; Independent Living; Community Inclusion; personal assistance services; PAS; State Plan Option; SPO; Care Services;
Topic
Employment Programs, Medicaid Infrastructure Grant
Type/Tool
Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers, Reports
Source
Grantee produced, Virginia; Center for Workers with Disabilities
State
California, Iowa, Maryland, Nebraska, Virginia, All States/Territories
Date Created
09/03/2008
Contact
Jack Quigley
Policy and Research Division
Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Service
Jack.Quigley@dmas.virginia.gov
804-786-1300
Policy and Research Division
Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Service
Jack.Quigley@dmas.virginia.gov
804-786-1300
Short URL
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
Options
HCBS / Clearinghouse for the Community Living Exchange Collaborative / (http://www.hcbs.org)