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Pennsylvania Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2008

In 2008, there were 56,949 participants in the 11 waiver programs in Pennsylvania (Table 1) with expenditures totaling $1,760,250,073 (an average expenditure per capita of $141.41) (Table 2).

Table 1. Pennsylvania 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Participants, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2008
Waiver Name
by Waiver Target Group 		 Number of Pennsylvania 
Participants		  Pennsylvania Participants per 1,000 
Population		  US Participants per 1,000 
Population
 Total MR/DDnote24,3941.961.71
      MR 15,9571.28—
      OBRA (DD) 1,4500.12—
      Person/Family Support 6,9870.56—
 Total TBI/SCInote4860.040.05
      Commcare 4860.04—
 Total Aged20,5311.650.47
      Elderly 17,9541.44—
      Independence 2,5770.21—
 Total Disabled/Physically Disabled6,1830.500.26
      Attendant Care 6,0530.49—
      Deaf/Blind (Elwyn) 430.00—
      Michael Dallas 870.01—
 Total Children4,9430.400.10
      Infants, Toddlers, & Family- MR 4,9430.40—
 Total HIV/AIDSnote4120.030.04
      AIDS 4120.03—
Total56,949——
Table 2. Pennsylvania 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Expenditures, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2008
Waiver Name
by Waiver Target Group		  Pennsylvania Expenditures    Expenditures per Capita   US Expenditures per Capita 
 Total MR/DDnote$1,226,880,923$98.56$73.29
      MR $1,101,116,945$88.46—
      OBRA (DD) $60,553,562$4.86—
      Person/Family Support $65,210,416$5.24—
 Total TBI/SCInote$28,019,897$2.25$1.56
      Commcare $28,019,897$2.25—
 Total Aged$340,297,173$27.34$4.49
      Elderly $255,628,354$20.54—
      Independence $84,668,819$6.80—
 Total Disabled/Physically Disabled$146,369,931$11.76$4.70
      Attendant Care $132,154,463$10.62—
      Deaf/Blind (Elwyn) $1,489,092$0.12—
      Michael Dallas $12,726,376$1.02—
 Total Children$16,746,566$1.35$1.10
      Infants, Toddlers, & Family- MR $16,746,566$1.35—
 Total HIV/AIDSnote$1,935,583$0.16$0.17
      AIDS $1,935,583$0.16—
 Total$1,760,250,073——

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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