Demo Waiver entries for North Carolina
Research & Demonstration Projects §1115 waivers provide provions for experimental, pilot, or demonstration projects likely to assist in promoting the objectives of the Medicaid statute. Flexibility under Section 1115 is sufficiently broad to allow states to test substantially new ideas of policy merit. These projects are intended to demonstrate and evaluate a policy or approach has not been demonstrated on a widespread basis. Some states expand eligibility to individuals not otherwise eligible under the Medicaid program, provide services that are not typically covered, or use innovative service delivery systems.
State:
NC
Section i:
1915c
Date submitted ii:
May 2003
Date approved iii:
Jan 2004
Date started iv:
Date unknown, but program has started
Expiry date v:
N/A
Name of project:
CAP Choice
Target group (eligibility) vi:
Aged/Disabled adults (not MR/DD).
No. slots:
600 xix
Services covered:
In-home respite, PAS, home mobility aids, good & services.
Area covered:
Pilot in a limited no. of counties.
Further details:
NC Community Alternatives Program website:http://www.ncdhhs.gov/dma/medicaid/ltc.htm
Application under IP
Independence Plus: A Program for Family or Individual Directed Community Services Waiver (May 2003):
http://www.bc.edu/schools/gssw/nrcpds/cash_and_counseling.html/resources/20060118-130916/northcarolina.doc
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