Pennsylvania Medicaid Proposed Amendments For The Consolidated, P/FDS & Adult Autism Waivers

The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) released the document on January 22, 2015. It describes the state’s plan to amend align its three Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS) waivers for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The changes affect the “Consolidated" waiver, the "Person/Family Directed Support" (P/FDS) Waiver, and the Adult Autism Waiver. The changes are primarily related to the state’s waiting list initiative approved for fiscal year 2014-2015 (which began July 1, 2014 . . .