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Mental health reform in North Carolina. The state of North Carolina is undertaking a comprehensive policy shift on how the government budgets for and manages resources for mental health, developmental disability, and substance abuse services. The 1915 (b) (c) Medicaid Waiver Program was chosen by the North Carolina Department of Health & Human ...
e. Home and Community-Based Services waivers (HCBS waivers) or Section 1915 (c) waivers, 42 U.S.C. Ch. 7, § 1396n §§ 1915 (c), are a type of Medicaid waiver. HCBS waivers expand the types of settings in which people can receive comprehensive long-term care under Medicaid. Prior to the creation of HCBS waivers, comprehensive long-term care ...
This program helped facilitate the act of deinstitutionalization in which many developmental center institutions (such as Broadview Developmental Center) closed doors and their funding then shifted to community-based programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It provided the first Medicaid long-term services and ...
An Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility is an application for legal entry to the United States made by an individual who is otherwise inadmissible on one or more grounds. The application is submitted to the consular office, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office or immigration court considering the immigrant visa or ...
SOUTH BEND — The nonprofit agency REAL Services will lay off 65 of its staff who help to coordinate services for local clients of the state’s Aged & Disabled Waiver in five counties.. CEO ...
The U.S. government announced on Wednesday it is admitting Israel into a program that will allow visa-free entry by Israeli citizens starting Nov. 30. Admission to the U.S. Visa Waiver Program ...
Medicaid Waiver programs help provide services to people who would otherwise be in an institution, nursing home, or hospital to receive long-term care in the community. Prior to 1991, the Federal Medicaid program paid for services only if a person lived in an institution. The approval of Federal Medicaid Waiver programs allowed states to ...
Youth Enrichment Services. Youth Enrichment Services (YES) is a non-profit based in Boston, Massachusetts that offers outdoor and enrichment programming outside of school to at-risk youth. [1] Its primary program is to teach city youth to ski or snowboard using volunteer instructors. [2]