HCBS News from the States

This section features recent information on a state-by-state basis. Topics typically includes state budget issues, new and innovative state HCBS programs, state advocacy news, and other state HCBS information. Are you curious about what other states are doing around adult day, home health and other home and community-based services?  Use the search box above to search our home and community-based services section for state-specific initiatives and emerging trends.

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Ohio: Medicaid Program Trying to Push Through Changes

The Ohio Medicaid program is continuing to move ahead with its plans for requiring physician face-to-face encounters beginning on Feb. 1, 2011 More

AQAF Project Aims To Reduce Hospital Readmissions in Alabama

AQAF, the Alabama not-for-profit group contracted by the federal government to improve Medicare quality in the state, is 1 of 14 groups nationwide piloting a "care transitions" project aimed at curbing avoidable hospital readmissions. More