Sources
We have tried as much as possible to link to our sources within the text. The following were used as sources to generate content for the website:
Elimination and/or Restructuring of the Waiver
- 1915(c) application for 2012 MFTD Waiver program
- Proposed new MFTD Waiver Fact Sheet from HFS
- SMART ACT (Amendment to SB2840) p. 81 (also see p. 70)
- Governor Pat Quinn's Proposal (#42)
- Rep. Greg Harris' website, where he disclosed the HFS proposal
- ARC of IL meeting post
- ARC of IL spending cuts
- Unaccepted minutes from 2/10/2012 CCMN Stakeholder Meeting -- Note that these were heavily edited and have never been accepted by members of this group. Julie Hamos announced at this meeting that she would recommend not renewing the waiver. See p. 6, though her statement is toned down considerably in these unaccepted minutes.
- Chicago Tribune article from 2/20/2012 mentioning the program (6th paragraph)
- Minutes from 1/24/12 CCMN Stakeholder Meeting (section 2)
General Information About the Waiver
- DSCC page on the program -- DSCC is the organization that manages the waiver
- History of the program from DSCC
- Fact Sheet on the Waiver from HFS
- MFTD Waiver Page from HFS
Reports on the MFTD Waiver
Note that Table 5 in all of these reports is inaccurate, missing, or misleading
Data Sources
- CCMN Stakeholder Group Overview -- this specifically cites that hospital care is $55,000 a month in the section on Illinois
- Waiver Application (2007)
- Net Liability Document
- Fact Sheet on the Waiver from HFS
- MFTD Waiver Page from HFS
- Net Liability 2000-2010 Document
- Level of Care Tool for Admittance into the Program
- Unaccepted Minutes from 2/10/12 CCMN Stakeholder Meeting
- Minutes from 1/24/12 CCMN Stakeholder Meeting
- Minutes from 12/15/11 CCMN Stakeholder Meeting
- Minutes from 11/2/11 CCMN Stakeholder Meeting
- Minutes from 10/5/11 CCMN Stakeholder Meeting
- Minutes from 9/8/11 CCMN Stakeholder Meeting
- Minutes from 6/9/11 CCMN Stakeholder Meeting
- AllKids Income Chart
- Insurance and AllKids
Legal Sources