Medicaid Expenditures For Long-Term Services & Supports In FY 2014

On April 15, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a report detailing spending on long-term services and supports (LTSS) in fiscal year (FY) 2014. The report summarizes LTSS expenditure data and describes national trends regarding: the rate of increase in Medicaid LTSS expenditures; the growth of managed LTSS; the percentage of total Medicaid spending used for LTSS; the home- and community-based services (HCBS) portion of Medicaid LTSS expenditures variation by state; variation by targeted population group; and changes in federal authorities used to deliver HCBS over time . . .