March 3, 2023
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 | 1:30-3:00 PM ET
Register for the webinar.
Join the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Division of Long Term Services and Supports for the webinar, “1915(i) HCBS State Plan Option: Requirements for Needs-Based Criteria and State Option to Target Benefit.” The webinar will provide:
- A brief overview of the 1915(i) Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) State Plan Option.
- A detailed discussion of effective approaches for the development of 1915(i) needs-based criteria used to evaluate and reevaluate whether an individual is eligible for State Plan HCBS.
- Discussion of additional needs-based criteria for receipt of specific services.
- Strategies for the state option to target the 1915(i) State Plan benefit to a specific population based on age, disability, diagnosis, and/or eligibility group.
- An overview of the maintenance of effort (MOE) requirements currently in effect.
Following the presentation, webinar participants will have the opportunity to ask questions. Closed captioning will be available.