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Medicaid Waiver Waiting Lists: How to Join and What to Expect
Legal > Government Benefits

Medicaid Waiver Waiting Lists: How to Join and What to Expect

By James Williams
...for Medicaid Home...Services (HCBS) waivers...(HCBS) waivers nationwide....What Medicaid Waivers...Medicaid Waivers Cover....Cover. Medicaid waivers...Medicaid waivers pay...standard Medicaid doesn't:...for Medicaid but still...for waiver services....State's Waiver Waitlist....own waiver programs...multiple waivers targeting...state's Medicaid website...state Medicaid office..."What HCBS waivers...HCBS waivers are...right waiver and help...state-by-state waiver data...
Housing Planning for Adults with Disabilities: Group Homes, Supported Living, and Home Ownership
Financial > Financial Planning

Housing Planning for Adults with Disabilities: Group Homes, Supported Living, and Home Ownership

By James Williams
...higher. How it's funded: Medicaid waiver programs are the primary...How it's funded: Medicaid waiver programs are the primary funding...and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that cover residential...Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that cover residential support...Coverage varies by state, but most waivers cover the majority of group...
Assistive Technology Grants: Where the Money Is and How Families Actually Get It
Financial > Financial Planning

Assistive Technology Grants: Where the Money Is and How Families Actually Get It

By James Williams
...component costs. Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement rates lag 19...supplemental programs come in. Medicaid HCBS Waivers Cover AT in Many...programs come in. Medicaid HCBS Waivers Cover AT in Many States....programs come in. Medicaid HCBS Waivers Cover AT in Many States. Medicaid...Waivers Cover AT in Many States. Medicaid Home and...
CMS Just Delayed Key HCBS Safeguards by 17 Months. Here's What Families Receiving Home Care Should Do Now.
Legal > Government Benefits

CMS Just Delayed Key HCBS Safeguards by 17 Months. Here's What Families Receiving Home Care Should Do Now.

By James Williams
...system for Medicaid home and community-based...part of the Medicaid Access Rule...process for HCBS beneficiaries...planning and HCBS Settings Rule...state plan and waiver oversight mechanisms,...reviews and waiver assurance and...families on Medicaid home care waivers,...home care waivers, this matters...actively cutting HCBS. Over 700,000...already on HCBS waiver waiting...already on HCBS waiver waiting lists....
Medicaid Waiver Waiting Lists: How to Access Services While You Wait (and How to Jump the Line)
Financial > Government Benefits

Medicaid Waiver Waiting Lists: How to Access Services While You Wait (and How to Jump the Line)

By Oliver Smith
...applied for a Medicaid Home and...Services (HCBS) waiver...(HCBS) waiver six months...years. The waiver was supposed...list. What HCBS Waivers...What HCBS Waivers Cover and...Exists. Medicaid HCBS waivers...Medicaid HCBS waivers...Medicaid HCBS waivers fund services...its own waivers with different...enrollment caps. Waiver services...to offer waivers, and states...are on HCBS waiting...Texas, some waivers have waits...
What to Do If Your Child Is on a Medicaid Waiver Waiting List
Health > Treatment

What to Do If Your Child Is on a Medicaid Waiver Waiting List

By Henry Bennett
...are on Medicaid Home and...Services (HCBS) waiting...the 2026 Medicaid cuts took...federal Medicaid funding...D.C. cut HCBS spending....disability waivers grew by...For other waiver programs,...positioned. HCBS waivers...positioned. HCBS waivers allow...care, which Medicaid is required...cover, HCBS is an optional...pressure, HCBS is often...cut. Why HCBS Gets Cut...law, but HCBS funding...That's HCBS. The "One...
A Federal Court Just Ruled That New Hampshire's Medicaid Home Care Program Is Failing Disabled Residents. Here's What Families Across the Country Need to Know.
News > Advocacy

A Federal Court Just Ruled That New Hampshire's Medicaid Home Care Program Is Failing Disabled Residents. Here's What Families Across the Country Need to Know.

By Amelia Harper
...Hampshire's Choices for Independence (CFI) Medicaid program may be failing to provide...across the country who rely on similar Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services...Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs, this case is a reminder...and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs, this case is a reminder...
RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz Are Calling Medicaid Family Caregiver Payments Fraud-Rife. Here's What Self-Directed Care Families Need to Know.
Legal > Government Benefits

RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz Are Calling Medicaid Family Caregiver Payments Fraud-Rife. Here's What Self-Directed Care Families Need to Know.

By James Williams
...Committee that Medicaid home and community-based...community-based services (HCBS) waivers pay...services (HCBS) waivers pay family members...caregivers through Medicaid is wasteful,...self-directed care waiver, or any Medicaid...waiver, or any Medicaid program that...State. It allows Medicaid members who need...assistant is paid by Medicaid through a fiscal...self-directed care waivers, or consumer-directed...
North Carolina's Innovations Waiver Waitlist Has 21,000 People. Here's What Families Can Do Before the Budget Window Closes.
Legal > Government Benefits

North Carolina's Innovations Waiver Waitlist Has 21,000 People. Here's What Families Can Do Before the Budget Window Closes.

By Leslie Turner
...the Innovations Waiver waitlist, with...currently receive waiver services. The...new Innovations Waiver slots and $25...the Innovations Waiver is and who qualifies,...the Innovations Waiver Is and Who Qualifies....The Innovations Waiver is North Carolina's...North Carolina's Medicaid Home and Community-Based...Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver for people...Services (HCBS) waiver for people with...
States Are Cutting Medicaid Family Caregiver Wages. Here's What Self-Directing Families Need to Do Now.
Legal > Government Benefits

States Are Cutting Medicaid Family Caregiver Wages. Here's What Self-Directing Families Need to Do Now.

By James Williams
...member through a Medicaid self-directed care...about the federal Medicaid work requirements...What Self-Directed Medicaid Programs Are and Why...Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs....Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs. The structure...structure is the same. Medicaid pays family members...average hourly rate for Medicaid personal care is around...
Nine States Are Challenging the Legal Rule That Keeps People with Disabilities in Their Communities
Legal > Government Benefits

Nine States Are Challenging the Legal Rule That Keeps People with Disabilities in Their Communities

By James Williams
...requirement to fund Medicaid Home and Community-Based...Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers could fall....Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers could fall. States...who rely on those waivers to keep their children...billion in federal Medicaid cuts over ten years...1/OBBBA), state-level HCBS cuts in Idaho, Maryland,...based on disability. Medicaid receives federal funds....
Iowa Medicaid Is Cutting Home Care for Disability Families. Here's What Families Can Do Right Now.
News > Advocacy

Iowa Medicaid Is Cutting Home Care for Disability Families. Here's What Families Can Do Right Now.

By Amelia Harper
Iowa's Medicaid managed care...community-based services (HCBS) for families...$90.6 million Medicaid funding deficit...to administer Medicaid services. Those...are reducing HCBS funding to address...quietly reining in Medicaid spending by cutting...Families receiving HCBS through Iowa's...through Iowa's Medicaid waivers are affected....Iowa's Medicaid waivers are affected....

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