Medicaid Services For Consumers With I/DD – You Need A State Roadmap

For consumers with I/DD, the Medicaid system is a bit like a maze – a maze that is different in every state. Consumers with I/DD have to navigate not only Medicaid eligibility, but also long-term service and support (LTSS) eligibility. And if they are found eligible for LTSS, they then have to determine whether these services are available in the community or require signing up for a waitlist. And on top of all this, there are multiple Medicaid delivery systems to navigate.

Assuming a consumer with I/DD is eligible for Medicaid, they are likely to receive two . . .