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Commission backs resolution urging state funding for My Choice Waiver program
Summary
The board approved a resolution supporting continued and adequate state funding for Michigan’s My Choice Waiver program after a presentation on risks to the program and its cost-saving potential for state and federal Medicaid spending.
Christine Landingham, representing the Area Agency on Aging, asked the Van Buren County Board of Commissioners to endorse a resolution supporting the My Choice Waiver program, which pays for home- and community-based services that allow eligible adults to remain at home instead of entering institutional long-term care.
Landingham said the waiver serves people 18 and older and helps them remain in their homes and communities. She told commissioners the…
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