Glossary
Tags
- ACA
- ACA Marketplace
- ACA subsidies
- CHIP
- CMS
- ESRD
- Extra Help
- FMAP
- FPL
- FQHC
- FSA
- HCBS
- HMO
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- HSA
- IEP
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- Joint Commision
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- LCD
- LIS
- Marketplace
- Medicaid
- Medicaid (rare)
- Medicaid expansion
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage
- Medicare Part A
- Medicare Part B
- Medicare Part D
- Medicare coordination
- Medigap
- NCD
- NEMT
- NOMNC
- Original Medicare
- PCP
- Part A
- Part B
- Part C
- Part D
- QLE
- QMB
- SEP
- SNF
- SNP
- SSI
- Section 1115
- Silver Plan
- Silver plan
Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS)
Services that allow individuals, particularly those with disabilities or chronic illnesses, to receive care in their homes or communities rather than in institutional settings. Medicaid provides coverage for HCBS, including personal care, nursing, and therapy.
Services that allow individuals, particularly those with disabilities or chronic illnesses, to receive care in their homes or communities rather than in institutional settings. Medicaid provides coverage for HCBS, including personal care, nursing, and therapy.
Waiver (Medicaid)
A provision that allows states to modify certain Medicaid rules to provide specialized healthcare services to targeted populations. Examples include Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers and Section 1115 waivers, which allow innovative approaches to care for specific groups, such as seniors or people with disabilities.
A provision that allows states to modify certain Medicaid rules to provide specialized healthcare services to targeted populations. Examples include Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers and Section 1115 waivers, which allow innovative approaches to care for specific groups, such as seniors or people with disabilities.