State Of The Wait
States continue to take on the issue of the wait list for I/DD waiver slots. In April, the Kansas legislature approved $17.8 million in new Medicaid funding to reduce the state’s disability waiver waitlist (see;Kentucky To Expand Number Of I/DD Waiver Slots To Reduce Wait List By 14% and Kansas Disability Waitlists See Major Progress After Legislative Action).;Within 90 days, the number of state residents on its I/DD (5,300) and physical disability (2,300) waitlists has seen a combined decrease of 1,900 consumers. As of October 10, around 4 . . .