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Promising Practices in HCBS: Illinois- Simplified Access for HCBS Waiver and Older Americans Act Services
12/17/2004 | Requests *Summary
This report describes how the State of Illinois simplifies access to home and community-based services for people with disabilities age 60 and older. Local Case Coordination Units coordinate eligibility determination and case management for Medicaid waiver services, state-funded home and community-based services, and Older Americans Act services. This report explains the implementation and impact of this program.
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Available Files
- IL-Simplified Access PDF (199K)
Keywords
Human Services; Aging and Disability Resource Center; Medicaid; Older Americans Act; Home and Community based services
Topic
Aging Issues, Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Single Point of Entry/No Wrong Door, State/Agency Information, Waiver
Type/Tool
Promising practices
Source
CMS, Thomson Reuters (formerly Medstat)
State
Illinois, All States/Territories
Date Created
06/10/2004
Contact
Michele Piel
Illinois' Department on Aging
michele.piel@aging.state.il.us
217-785-3349
Illinois' Department on Aging
michele.piel@aging.state.il.us
217-785-3349
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* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007
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HCBS / Clearinghouse for the Community Living Exchange Collaborative / (http://www.hcbs.org)