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Colorado Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2008

In 2008, there were 29,491 participants in the 10 waiver programs in Colorado (Table 1) with expenditures totaling $468,612,709 (an average expenditure per capita of $94.87) (Table 2).

Table 1. Colorado 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Participants, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2008
Waiver Name
by Waiver Target Group
 Number of Colorado 
Participants
 Colorado Participants per 1,000 
Population
 US Participants per 1,000 
Population
 Total MR/DDnote7,8631.591.71
      DD 4,2120.85—
      Supported Living 3,0660.62—
      Children's Habilit. (CHuRP) 1520.03—
      Children's Extensive Support (DD) 4330.09—
 Total TBI/SCInote2710.050.05
      Brain Injury 2710.05—
 Total Aged/Disabled17,4903.541.54
      Elderly, Blind and Disabled 17,4903.54—
 Total Children1,4580.300.10
      Autism 840.02—
      Children 1,3740.28—
 Total HIV/AIDSnote710.010.04
      HIV/AIDS 710.01—
 Total Mental Health2,3380.470.01
      Major Mental Illness 2,3380.47—
Total29,491——
Table 2. Colorado 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Expenditures, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2008
Waiver Name
by Waiver Target Group
 Colorado Expenditures    Expenditures per Capita   US Expenditures per Capita 
 Total MR/DDnote$297,462,347$60.22$73.29
      DD $247,698,178$50.15—
      Supported Living $38,614,761$7.82—
      Children's Habilit. (CHuRP) $5,252,001$1.06—
      Children's Extensive Support (DD) $5,897,407$1.19—
 Total TBI/SCInote$10,390,140$2.10$1.56
      Brain Injury $10,390,140$2.10—
 Total Aged/Disabled$138,075,608$27.95$15.16
      Elderly, Blind and Disabled $138,075,608$27.95—
 Total Children$2,062,848$0.42$1.10
      Autism $1,043,839$0.21—
      Children $1,019,009$0.21—
 Total HIV/AIDSnote$525,830$0.11$0.17
      HIV/AIDS $525,830$0.11—
 Total Mental Health$20,095,936$4.07$0.07
      Major Mental Illness $20,095,936$4.07—
 Total$468,612,709——

This information is part of the Center for PAS report:

Ng, T. & Harrington, C. (February 2012). Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Data, 2008.

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

Notes:

Total MR/DD: Mental Retardation/Developmentally Disabled

Total TBI/SCI: Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

Total HIV/AIDS: Human Immunodeficiency Virus/ Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome


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