Title

Medicaid and Home Visiting Services: A Policy Pathway

Date

2019

Author(s)

Sandra Kick, Mary LaCasse, Alex Loizias, and Colleen Wilburn

Brief Type

Presentation

Model(s)

  • Early Head Start Home-Based Option
  • Healthy Families America (HFA)
  • Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY)
  • Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP)
  • Other Models
  • Parents as Teachers (PAT)

Description

Purpose: Describes Maryland's policy pathway to home visiting services expansion by creating more diverse and sustainable funding streams.
Example Topics Addressed:
Overview of Medicaid and home visiting in Maryland
§1115 Medicaid Waiver as a vehicle for funding home visiting services
Cross-sector partnerships needed to successfully design and implement a Medicaid-funded home visiting pilot

Data Collection Methods

Status

Finished

For More Information

Kick, S., LaCasse, M., Loizias, A., & Wilburn, C. (2019, January). Medicaid and home visiting services: A policy pathway. Paper presentation at the Eighth National Summit on Quality in Home Visiting Programs. Washington, DC.
Link to Presentation

Topics

  • Collaboration and Coordination
  • Cost