1915(c) HCBS waiver payments and financing trends. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Citation: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. (2021, September). 1915(c) HCBS waiver payments and financing trends. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/downloads/hcbs-wavr-paymnts-financng-trnds-sept-2021.pdf 

Summary: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services identify waiver payment trends finding that “Medicaid 1915(c) waiver costs were approximately $100,000 less per year per person than institutionalized care, projecting waiver costs to be 62% lower.”