ITUP Summary Of California’s §1115 Medicaid Waiver
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Date: 01/12/11
Author: Lucien Wulsin and Kiwon Yoo
Publisher: Insure the Uninsured Project (ITUP)
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Type: Report
Level: State
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Description:
Summary of the recently approved California Section 1115 Medicaid Waiver and the following improvements for the state: 1) Funds coverage for medically indigent adults and other low-income adults under 200% of FPL in evolving county programs (Low Income Health Program) with a federal match at county option; 2) Moves some seniors and persons with disabilities (SPDs) into managed care; 3) Better coordinates the care of children in the California Children's Services program; 4) Funds a variety of state programs for the uninsured and public providers' uncompensated care through the safety net care pool; 5) Funds the evolution/transformation of public hospitals into models of coverage, known as Delivery System Reform Incentive Pool (DSRIP).
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