DLS: Community‑based waiver registries large; application processing lags

Feb 4, 2025

DLS highlighted long registries for home and community‑based waivers, low application return rates, and staffing bottlenecks that leave many applications pending despite expanded outreach and a contractor hire.

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Department of Legislative Services analysts told the Health and Government Operations Committee that multiple Medicaid waivers have large registries and that Maryland faces persistent application‑processing delays.

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