South Carolina Medicaid Choice: Bringing A Consumer-Directed, Market-Based Environment to Medicaid

July 13, 2005 South Carolina Medicaid Choice: Bringing A Consumer-Directed, Market-Based Environment to MedicaidOn behalf of the State of South Carolina, the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) is seeking authorization from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under Section 1115 of the Social Security Act to initiate a waiver research and demonstration project. This request is to waive certain Sections of the Social Security Act necessary to implement the proposed waiver, as detailed in Section H of this proposal.The proposed project will create a new consumer-directed Medicaid coverage plan that . . .