Working Healthy: Getting the Job Done
Issue Date
2003-11Author
Hall, Jean P.
Publisher
Working Healthy Policy Brief Number 4. Lawrence: University of Kansas
Type
Article
Article Version
Scholarly/refereed, author accepted manuscript
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When the Ticket to Work/Work Incentives Improvement Act (TW-WIIA) was passed in 1999, Congress acknowledges that the potential loss of Medicaid and/or Medicare coverage for people with disabilities who attained or increased employment was a serious disincentive to their meaningful participation in work. Medicaid Buy-In programs were offered as an option to states to extend Medicaid coverage to people with disabilities who wanted to work. Evaluation activities of the Kansas Medicaid Buy-In, Working Healthy, have demonstrated that Medicaid remains a crucial element in the ability of Kansans with disabilities to work
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Hall, Jean, P. (2003, November). Working Healthy: Getting the Job Done. Working Healthy Policy Brief Number 4. Lawrence: University of Kansas
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