Risk Management and Quality in HCBS: Individual Risk Planning and Prevention, System-Wide Quality Im

Date: 2/2005

Author(s): Elizabeth Pell, June Rowe

"Recognizing that states are engaging in risk planning for HCBS waiver participants, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requested that the National Contractor for Quality in Home and Community Based Waiver Services management in community-based services. Specifically, we (the National Contractor staff) were asked to: determine how some states were currently addressing risk for waiver participants on an individual level; identify risk management themes and emerging issues; and identify any state tools or policies that can be useful to other states."

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