Study Finds Gaps In Medicaid Waivers
[Source: Disability Scoop]
The services provided through Medicaid waivers to children with the most severe disabilities vary wildly from state to state, researchers say, leaving many families to pick up the pieces.
Just 1 percent of children are considered medically complex, but spending on care for this group through Medicaid waivers tops $48 billion annually. However, a new analysis looking at 142 waivers from 45 states finds significant differences in how this money is spent.
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