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Money Follows the Person and Balancing Long-Term Care Systems: State Examples
09/29/2003 | Requests *Summary
This report looks at attempts by different states to allow money to follow the person. Money Follows the Person refers to a system of flexible financing for long-term services that enables available funds to move with the individual to the most appropriate and preferred setting as the individual’s needs and preferences change.
Author
Crisp, Suzanne; Eiken, Steve; Gerst, Kerstin; Justice, Diane
Available Files
- Money Follows the Person: State Examples Word (130K, 26 pages)
- Money Follows the Person: State Examples PDF (276K, 23 pages)
- Money Follows the Person: State Examples Rich Text Format (71K, 26 pages)
Keywords
Real Choice Systems Change; Medicaid; MFP; Rebalancing
Topic
Consumer/Participant Direction, Long-Term Care, Money Follows the Person, Organizational Change, State/Agency Information, Transition/Diversion from Institutions
Type/Tool
Promising practices
Source
CMS, Thomson Reuters (formerly Medstat)
State
Oregon, Washington, Wisconsin, All States/Territories
Date Created
06/17/2004
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