State Medicaid Director Letter #02-008 Transitioning Individuals from Institutional Settings

This letter explains coverage of one-time transitional expenses for individuals moving from institutional settings to their own homes in the

This document provides detailed guidance in conjunction with SMD Letter #02-008 on HCBS waiver options to assist individuals transitioning from

This letter describes new options and opportunities under Medicaid supporting community living.

This letter reviews states’ obligations to uphold the ADA in Medicaid-funded settings.

This letter discusses the Olmstead decision and the Medicaid program and provides guidance on developing Olmstead plans.

This letter provides HCBS waiver policy clarifications that assist states to implement the ADA.

This letter provides additional guidance supporting states’ efforts to implement the ADA and establishes policies on allowable limits on participants