Table II.2: 1915(b) and 1115 Waiver Provisions Affecting IMDs

State Type of Waiver Description of IMD Provisions
Arizona 1115 Medicaid coverage of all Medicaid-eligible adults at all IMDs; coverage up to 30 days per episode; aggregate annual limit of 60 days
Delaware 1115 Medicaid coverage of all Medicaid-eligible adults at all IMDs; coverage up to 30 days per episode; aggregate annual limit of 60 days
Hawaii 1915(b) Mandates State psychiatric hospital inclusion in Medicaid managed care networks
Iowa 1915(b) Mandates State psychiatric hospital inclusion in Medicaid managed care networks
Maryland 1115 Medicaid coverage of only Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA) adults at all IMDsa; coverage up to 30 days per episode; aggregate annual limit of 60 days
Massachusetts 1115 Medicaid coverage of all Medicaid-eligible adults at all IMDs; coverage up to 30 days per episode; aggregate annual limit of 60 days
Oregon 1115 Medicaid coverage of all Medicaid-eligible adults only at Eastern Oregon Psychiatric Center (a private facility); coverage up to 30 days per episode; aggregate annual limit of 60 days
Rhode Island 1115 Medicaid coverage of all Medicaid-eligible adults only at Butler Hospital (a private facility); no limits
Tennessee 1115 Medicaid coverage of all Medicaid-eligible adults at all IMDs; coverage up to 30 days per episode; aggregate annual limit of 60 days
Vermont 1115 Medicaid coverage of all Medicaid-eligible adults at all IMDs; coverage up to 30 days per episode; aggregate annual limit of 60 days

Source: Compiled from the Center for Health Services Research and Policy (2001) and information from various State project officers in the Division of Integrated Health Systems, Family and Children's Health Program Group, CMSO.

aThe Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program in Maryland is known as Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA).

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