Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
New Freedom Initiative Open Door Forum Materials
President's 2005 Budget: Proposed New Freedom Initiatives
Date: March 11, 2004
Materials PDF 159K
Supportive Housing
Date: December 17, 2003
Materials
Promising Practices
- http://www.cms.hhs.gov/promisingpractices/inhome.pdf - PDF 124KB
- http://www.cms.hhs.gov/promisingpractices/mahousing.pdf - PDF 95KB
- http://www.cms.hhs.gov/promisingpractices/wisupport.pdf - PDF 141KB
SMD letters - Transition Services
- http://www.cms.hhs.gov/states/letters/smd50902.pdf - PDF 45KB
- http://www.cms.hhs.gov/states/letters/smd71403.pdf - PDF 92KB
Technical Assistance Guide for Housing - PDF 725KB
Home and Community Based Waiver Services - Future Directions
Date: November 19, 2003
3:00 P.M., Eastern Time (ET)
Materials (PDF 16K)
Long Term Care Workforce Issues
Date: October 29, 2003
3:00 P.M., Eastern Time (ET)
CMS Initiatives Related to the President's New Freedom
Commission on Mental Health
Date: August 27, 2003
3:00 P.M., Eastern Time (ET)
Materials (PDF 19K)
Self-Directed Services
Date: May 28, 2003
3:00 P.M., Eastern Time (ET)
Materials
Home and Community Based Services: From Institutional Care to Self-Directed Supports & Services PDF 1.1MB
Louisiana New Opportunities Waiver PDF 30K
New Hampshire's In Home Support Waiver for Children with Developmental Disabilities PDF 31K
Florida §1115 Cash and Counseling Demonstration PDF 40K
South Carolina Choice PDF 36K
Money Follows the Person
April, 30, 2003
4:00 P.M., Eastern Time (ET)
Materials
State Efforts to Rebalance Their Long Term Support Systems and Enable "Money to Follow the Person" PDF 141K
The President's 2004 Budget
March 31, 2003
2:00 P.M., Eastern Time (ET)
Materials
Synopsis New Freedom Demonstrations PDF 102K
"Money Follows the Individual" Rebalancing Initiative PDF 103K
Medicaid Coverage for Spouses of Individuals with Disabilities Summary PDF 63K
New Freedom Initiative and 2004 President's Budget PDF 142K
Discussion Questions for Audience Response PDF 38K
Quality for Home and Community Based Services
June 30, 2003
3:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET)
Materials
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