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State Information > Medicaid Waivers > Alaska

Alaska Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2005.

In 2005, there were 3,565 participants in the 4 waiver programs in Alaska (Table 1) with expenditures totaling $113,598,699 (an average expenditure of $31,865 per participant) (Table 2).

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Table 1, Alaska 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Participants, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2005

Waiver Name by Waiver Target Group

Number of
Alaska
Participants

 Alaska Participants per 1,000 Population US Participants per 1,000 Population
Total MR/DDnote 1,003 1.5 1.47
     MR/DD  1,003  1.5
-
Total Aged 1,409 2.11 0.37
     Older Alaskans  1,409  2.11
-
Total Disabled/Physically Disabled 938 1.4 0.2
     Adult Disabled  938  1.4
-
Total Children 215 0.32 0.06
     Children w/complex med. conds.  215  0.32
-
Total [4 waivers] 3,565 5.33 3.59


Table 2, Alaska 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Expenditures, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2005

Waiver Name by Waiver Target Group
Alaska
Expenditures		 Alaska Expenditures per Participant

US Expenditures per Participant
Total MR/DDnote $63,010,075 $62,822 $39,325
     MR/DD  $63,010,075  $62,822
-
Total Aged $27,613,225 $19,598 $8,001
     Older Alaskans  $27,613,225  $19,598
-
Total Disabled/Physically Disabled $14,861,367 $15,844 $15,971
     Adult Disabled  $14,861,367  $15,844
-
Total Children $8,114,032 $37,740 $10,946
     Children w/complex med. conds.  $8,114,032  $37,740
-
Total [4 waivers] $113,598,699 $31,865 $21,681

This information is part of the Center for PAS report:

Harrington, C. & Ng, T. (March 2009). Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Data, 2005.

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

Notes:

MR/DD: Mental Retardation/Developmentally Disabled

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