Community integration of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities: A national longitudinal analysis

Medicaid Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) 1915(c) waivers are the largest providers of long-term supports and services (LTSS) for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in the United States. National and longitudinal analyses of HCBS 1915(c) waivers for people with IDD are critical because of changes in the fiscal landscape, the variability produced by states ability to flexibly customize their programs, and the significant changes required by the HCBS final settings rule.

Source: Disability and Health Journal - January 2, 2017 Category: Disability Authors: Carli Friedman Source Type: research