For over a year, Indiana has had a waitlist for home- and community-based services through Medicaid waivers. The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration launched a new online resource for people on the waitlists.
The agency announced a new waitlist web portal for individuals, families members and advocates to confirm someone has been placed on the waitlist and verify contact information. The portal is designed to serve people waiting for services through three of Indiana’s Medicaid waivers: the Pathways waiver, the Family Supports waiver, and the Health and Wellness Waiver.
FSSA said it is still not able to tell people where they are on the waitlist since people do not have a “static” place. The agency said the waitlist is “fluid” with people added on a daily basis with varying levels of care criteria…