Principal Policy Analyst Christine Gill, PhD, presented this poster at the 2025 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM) held June 7–9 in Minneapolis.
This document, written by Hilltop Director of Analytics & Research Morgan Henderson, Senior Data Scientist Leigh Goetschius, and Interim Executive Director Alice Middleton, quantifies the impact of removing the 6% provider tax safe harbor threshold on state-level federal Medicaid funding. Using data on hospital and nursing facility tax rates and net patient revenue, this analysis finds that eliminating the 6% provider tax threshold for hospitals and nursing facilities would put $83.7 billion of federal Medicaid funding at risk.
The Model Waiver provides services to individuals with medically complex needs and a chronic hospital or nursing facility level of care to be supported in their own homes or community-based settings. This infographic presents information for fiscal year (FY) 2019 through FY 2023.
The Medical Day Care Services (MDC) Waiver provides health, social, and related support services in a community-based setting to functionally disabled adults age 16 and older. This infographic presents information for fiscal year (FY) 2019 through FY 2023.
The Family Supports Waiver (FSW) provides community-based services and supports to individuals aged 21 years or younger with developmental or intellectual disabilities. This infographic presents information for fiscal year (FY) 2019 through FY 2023.
The Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS) program is a state plan program that provides in-home personal assistance services, nurse monitoring, and supports planning to older adults and individuals who need assistance with at least one activity of daily living. This infographic presents information for fiscal year (FY) 2019 through FY 2023.
The Community Pathways Waiver (CPW) provides community-based services and supports to individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities. The waiver includes both self-directed and traditional service delivery models. This infographic presents information for fiscal year (FY) 2019 through FY 2023.
The Home and Community-Based Options Waiver (CO Waiver) provides community-based services and supports that enable older adults and those with physical disabilities to continue living in their own homes or in assisted living facilities. This infographic presents information for fiscal year (FY) 2019 through FY 2023.
The Community First Choice Program (CFC), is a §1915(k) state plan program that provides home and community-based services (HCBS) to older adults and individuals with disabilities who meet an institutional level of care. Individuals can receive CFC services while enrolled in other HCBS programs. This infographic presents information for fiscal year (FY) 2019 through FY 2023.
The Brain Injury (BI) Waiver provides services to individuals aged 22 or older with a brain injury diagnosis who require specialty hospital or nursing facility level of care to be supported in their own homes or community-based settings. This infographic presents information for fiscal year (FY) 2019 through FY 2023.