Medicaid 1915(C) home and community-based services waivers: A national survey of eligibility criteria, caps, and waiting lists

Home Health Care Services Quarterly

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 55-69

  Kitchener, Martin ^a   Ng, Terence ^a   Harrington, Charlene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost caps; Eligibility criteria; Home and community based services; Long term care; Medicaid; Waiting lists; Waivers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST CONTROL; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAID; METHODOLOGY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; COST CONTROL; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH POLICY; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MEDICAID; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 1642311415     PISSN: 01621424     EISSN: 15450856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J027v23n02_04     Document Type: Article

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