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Rhode Island Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2008

In 2008, there were 7,457 participants in the 9 waiver programs in Rhode Island (Table 1) with expenditures totaling $295,307,990 (an average expenditure per capita of $281.03) (Table 2).

Table 1. Rhode Island 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Participants, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2008
Waiver Name
by Waiver Target Group
 Number of Rhode Island 
Participants
 Rhode Island Participants per 1,000 
Population
 US Participants per 1,000 
Population
 Total MR/DDnote3,7333.551.71
      MR/DD 3,7333.55—
 Total Aged1,0410.990.47
      Elderly 1,0410.99—
 Total Aged/Disabled2,5062.381.54
      Elderly and Disabled 2,1982.09—
      Assisted Living 2440.23—
      Personal Choice 640.06—
 Total Disabled/Physically Disabled300.030.26
      Habilitative 300.03—
 Total Children1460.140.10
      Children's Respite-NF/Hospital 130.01—
      Children's Respite-ICF/MR 1230.12—
      Children's Respite 100.01—
Total7,457——
Table 2. Rhode Island 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Expenditures, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2008
Waiver Name
by Waiver Target Group
 Rhode Island Expenditures    Expenditures per Capita   US Expenditures per Capita 
 Total MR/DDnote$259,329,979$246.80$73.29
      MR/DD $259,329,979$246.80—
 Total Aged$7,455,920$7.10$4.49
      Elderly $7,455,920$7.10—
 Total Aged/Disabled$27,399,429$26.07$15.16
      Elderly and Disabled $24,193,959$23.02—
      Assisted Living $2,310,056$2.20—
      Personal Choice $895,414$0.85—
 Total Disabled/Physically Disabled$1,006,173$0.96$4.70
      Habilitative $1,006,173$0.96—
 Total Children$116,489$0.12$1.10
      Children's Respite-NF/Hospital $8,919$0.01—
      Children's Respite-ICF/MR $99,914$0.10—
      Children's Respite $7,656$0.01—
 Total$295,307,990——

This information is part of the Center for PAS report:

Ng, T. & Harrington, C. (February 2012). Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Data, 2008.

Source: Center for PAS analysis of CMS Form 372 waiver data.

Notes:

Total MR/DD: Mental Retardation/Developmentally Disabled


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