The purpose of this sub-workgroup is to research and identify ways to develop and implement a trust fund and/or waiver programs, and to identify financial strategies for the state’s underserved populations, including those over the age of 21 who receive Medicaid benefits.
Tasks:
- Benchmark states with existing trust fund and waiver programs
- Work toward development of a trust fund and/or waiver program by identifying funding sources and opportunities
- Promote understanding of service coverage (i.e., Medicaid, Medicare, Money Follows the Person, Social Security, and private insurance)
- Identify specific areas of need within the TBI community (i.e., respite assistance, transportation, education, etc.)
- Provide updates at quarterly Advisory Board Workgroup meetings
- Other tasks identified by the sub-workgroup