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Rhode Island Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2007.

In 2007, there were 6,738 participants in the 7 waiver programs in Rhode Island (Table 1) with expenditures totaling $286,498,102 (an average expenditure per capita of $272.04) (Table 2).



Table 1. Rhode Island 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Participants, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2007
Waiver Name
by Waiver Target Group
 Number of Rhode Island 
Participants
 Rhode Island Participants per 1,000 
Population
 US Participants per 1,000 
Population
 Total MR/DDnote3,3943.221.56
      MR/DD 3,3943.22—
 Total Aged9460.900.44
      Elderly 9460.90—
 Total Aged/Disabled2,2792.161.49
      Elderly and Disabled 1,9981.90—
      Assisted Living 2220.21—
      Personal Choice 580.06—
 Total Disabled/Physically Disabled1200.110.23
      Habilitative 280.03—
      Physically Handicapped 920.09—
 Total6,738——
Table 2. Rhode Island 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Expenditures, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2007
Waiver Name
by Waiver Target Group
 Rhode Island Expenditures    Expenditures per Capita   US Expenditures per Capita 
 Total MR/DDnote$249,693,937$237.10$65.58
      MR/DD $249,693,937$237.10—
 Total Aged$7,178,877$6.82$3.93
      Elderly $7,178,877$6.82—
 Total Aged/Disabled$26,381,336$25.05$14.64
      Elderly and Disabled $23,294,973$22.12—
      Assisted Living $2,224,220$2.11—
      Personal Choice $862,143$0.82—
 Total Disabled/Physically Disabled$3,243,952$3.08$3.81
      Habilitative $968,786$0.92—
      Physically Handicapped $2,275,166$2.16—
 Total$286,498,102——

This information is part of the Center for PAS report:

Ng, T. & Harrington, C. (August 2011). Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Data, 2007.

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

Notes:

Total MR/DD: Mental Retardation/Developmentally Disabled


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