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State information > South Carolina profile > South Carolina Medicaid 1915(c) Waivers, 2001

South Carolina Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2001

In 2001, there were 20,663 participants in the 5 waiver programs in South Carolina (Table 1) with expenditures totaling $207,035,476 (an average expenditure of $10,020 per participant) (Table 2).

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Table 1, South Carolina 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Participants, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2001

Waiver Name by Waiver Target Group

Number of
South Carolina
Participants

South Carolina Participants per 1,000 Population US Participants per 1,000 Population
Total MR/DDnote 4,631 1.14 1.14
     MR/DD  4,631  1.14
-
Total Aged/Disabled 14,431 3.55 1.23
     Elderly/Disabled  14,431  3.55
-
Total Disabled/Physically Disabled 35 0.01 0.14
     Mechanical Ventilator  35  0.01
-
Total HIV/AIDSnote 1,114 0.27 0.05
     AIDS  1,114  0.27
-
Total TBI/SCInote 452 0.11 0.02
     Head and Spinal Cord Injured (HASCI)  452  0.11
-
Total [5 waivers] 20,663 5.09 2.96

Table 2, South Carolina 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Expenditures, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2001

Waiver Name by Waiver Target Group
South Carolina
Expenditures
South Carolina Expenditures per Participant

US Expenditures per Participant

Total MR/DDnote $117,804,219 $25,438 $32,795
     MR/DD  $117,804,219  $25,438
-
Total Aged/Disabled $77,737,249 $5,387 $6,872
     Elderly/Disabled  $77,737,249  $5,387
-
Total Disabled/Physically Disabled $692,778 $19,794 $12,970
     Mechanical Ventilator  $692,778  $19,794
-
Total HIV/AIDSnote $2,757,376 $2,475 $4,150
     AIDS  $2,745,431  $2,464
-
Total TBI/SCInote $8,043,854 $17,796 $29,104
     Head and Spinal Cord Injured (HASCI)  $8,043,854  $17,796
-
Total [5 waivers] $207,035,476 $10,020 $17,126

This information is part of the Center for PAS report:

Kitchener, M., Ng, T., & Harrington, C. (February 2005). Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Data, 2001.

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

Notes:

MR/DD: Mental Retardation/Developmentally Disabled

HIV/AIDS: Human Immunodeficiency Virus/ Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

TBI/SCI: Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

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