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State Information > Medicaid Waivers > US

US Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2005.

In 2005, there were 1,060,356 participants in the 272 waiver programs in US (Table 1) with expenditures totaling $22,935,372,206 (an average expenditure of $21,630 per participant) (Table 2).

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

Waiver Target Group
[Number of Waivers]

Number of
US
Participants

US Participants per 1,000 Population
Total MR/DDnote [88] 433,955 1.47
Total Aged [19] 109,313 0.37
Total Aged/Disabled [58] 415,315 1.41
Total Disabled/Physically Disabled [34] 57,714 0.2
Total Children [32] 17,354 0.06
Total HIV/AIDSnote [15] 14,258 0.05
Total Mental Health [2] 1,867 0.01
Total TBI/SCInote [24] 10,580 0.04
Total [272 waivers] 1,060,356 3.59


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

Waiver Target Group
[Number of Waivers]
US
Expenditures
US Expenditures per Participant
Total MR/DDnote [88] $17,006,418,816 $39,189
Total Aged [19] $874,573,369 $8,001
Total Aged/Disabled [58] $3,610,200,953 $8,693
Total Disabled/Physically Disabled [34] $857,504,235 $14,858
Total Children [32] $190,508,230 $10,978
Total HIV/AIDSnote [15] $58,192,334 $4,081
Total Mental Health [2] $8,784,368 $4,705
Total TBI/SCInote [24] $329,189,901 $31,114
Total [272 waivers] $22,935,372,206 $21,630

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

HIV/AIDS: Human Immunodeficiency Virus/ Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

TBI/SCI: Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

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