New Directions for Medicaid Section 1115 Waivers: Policy Implications of Recent Waiver Activity

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New Directions for Medicaid Section 1115 Waivers: Policy Implications of Recent Waiver Activity

Seventeen states have had comprehensive Section 1115 waivers approved since January 2001. This brief provides an overview of this recent waiver activity and reviews the implications for coverage and access to care.

Policy Brief (.pdf)

Information provided by the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured
Publication Number: 7286
Publish Date: 2005-03-31