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State information > Georgia profile > Georgia Medicaid 1915(c) Waivers, 2001

Georgia Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2001

In 2001, there were 20,802 participants in the 5 waiver programs in Georgia (Table 1) with expenditures totaling $209,670,320 (an average expenditure of $10,079 per participant) (Table 2).

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Table 1, Georgia 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Participants, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2001

Waiver Name by Waiver Target Group

Number of
Georgia
Participants

 Georgia Participants per 1,000 Population US Participants per 1,000 Population
Total MR/DDnote 4,536 0.54 1.14
     Mental Retardation (MRWP)  3,189  0.38
-
     Community Habilitation & Support Services  1,347  0.16
-
Total Aged/Disabled 15,574 1.86 1.23
     Community Care Services Program (CCSP)  15,574  1.86
-
Total Children 142 0.02 0.02
     Model  142  0.02
-
Total TBI/SCInote 550 0.07 0.02
     Independent Care  550  0.07
-
Total [5 waivers] 20,802 2.48 2.96

Table 2, Georgia 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Expenditures, by Waiver and Waiver Target Group, 2001

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

US Expenditures per Participant
Total MR/DDnote $112,968,792 $24,905 $32,795
     Mental Retardation (MRWP)  $69,505,995  $21,796
-
     Community Habilitation & Support Services  $43,462,797  $32,266
-
Total Aged/Disabled $74,782,339 $4,802 $6,872
     Community Care Services Program (CCSP)  $74,782,339  $4,802
-
Total Children $5,345,254 $37,643 $19,108
     Model  $5,345,254  $37,643
-
Total TBI/SCInote $16,573,935 $30,134 $29,104
     Independent Care  $16,573,935  $30,134
-
Total [5 waivers] $209,670,320 $10,079 $17,126

This information is part of the Center for PAS report:

Kitchener, M., Ng, T., & Harrington, C. (February 2005). Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Data, 2001.

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

Notes:

MR/DD: Mental Retardation/Developmentally Disabled

TBI/SCI: Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

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