This final report describes the key activities and program outputs of Medicaid Infrastructure Grants made by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to states with the goal of improving employment outcomes for people with disabilities. One of the most visible activities has been the...

The Medicaid Infrastructure Grant (MIG) program provides funding to states to develop the necessary infrastructure to promote competitive employment for people with disabilities. Grantee states use MIG funding to support a range of activities, including developing and implementing a Medicaid...

The Medicaid Buy-In program enables people with disabilities to buy into Medicaid when their earnings or assets would typically make them ineligible. Using buy-in employment data, this article assessed the differences in employment outcomes between young participants (ages 18 to 30) with...

This report, prepared for CMS, is part of a series of annual reports on participation in the Medicaid Buy-In program. It provides updates on both national- and state-level trends in enrollment, employment, and earnings among the 38 reporting Medicaid Infrastructure Grant (MIG) states with a...

This report, prepared for CMS, is part of a series of annual reports on participation in the Medicaid Buy-In program. It provides updates on both national- and state-level trends in enrollment, employment, and earnings among the 38 reporting Medicaid Infrastructure Grant (MIG) states with a...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) operates the Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) Program to ensure and improve the quality of health care for Medicare beneficiaries. This report presents the results of an independent evaluation of the ninth scope of work, QIO Program,...

This issue brief profiles Medicaid Buy-In participants with severe mental illness and compares their characteristics, employment experiences, and medical expenditures with those of other program participants. These individuals have better employment outcomes than participants with other...