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How Do Medicaid Buy-In Participants Compare with Other Medicaid Enrollees with Disabilities?

06/29/2007 | Requests *

Summary

Answering the question posed in the title is one key to evaluating Medicaid Buy-In (MBI) programs. This issue brief, the fifth in a series on workers with disabilities, compares demographics, health status, and expenditures between these groups. Significant areas of difference that were identified are race, gender, diagnoses, and expenditures.

Author

Schimmel, Jody; Irvin, Carol V.; Liu, Su

Available Files

Issue Brief PDF (329K, 4 pages)

Keywords

Ticket to Work; Medicaid Buy-In; Medicaid; Expenditures; Community Inclusion; Balanced Budget Act; BBA

Topic

Employment Programs

Type/Tool

Newsletter, periodic publication, Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers, Reports

Source

Mathematica

State

Connecticut, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oregon, Vermont, Wisconsin, All States/Territories

Date Created

10/29/2008

Contact

Sue Liu
Mathematica
Policy Research

sliu@mathematica-mpr.com
202-264-3499

Short URL

www.hcbs.org/moreInfo.php/doc/2406

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