| DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL Consumer directed care Medicate waiver for elderly and disabled. Requires the office of Medicaid policy and planning to apply for a Medicaid waiver that would allow certain Medicaid eligible elderly and disabled persons to receive a cash allowance or control of a specific budget so that they may purchase certain eligible services. Allows the office to include a request that the office provide an eligible Medicaid recipient with a case manager to assist the recipient. |