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Promising Practices in HCBS: Minnesota-American Indian Tribe Providing Assessment and Case Management for Home and Community-Based Waiver Services
04/15/2005 | Requests *Summary
The State of Minnesota contracts with the White Earth Nation to provide functional eligibility determination and case management for Medicaid and state-funded home and community-based services for seniors. Tribal staff report their member are more likely to use the services when they can access them through familiar tribal health services. The federal government pays 100% of costs for Medicaid services provided by tribal organizations.
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- MN-American Indian Tribe PDF (120K)
Keywords
Medicaid; Human Services; Cultural Competence; American Indians; Alaska Natives
Topic
Financing HCBS, Long-Term Care, Single Point of Entry/No Wrong Door
Type/Tool
Promising practices, Reports
Source
Thomson Reuters (formerly Medstat)
State
Minnesota
Date Created
05/04/2005
Contact
Steve Eiken
Steve.Eiken@thomsonreuters.com
(651) 917-4174
Steve.Eiken@thomsonreuters.com
(651) 917-4174
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* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007
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