Medicaid Waiver Tracker: Approved and Pending Section 1115 Waivers by State
This KFF tracker provides an updated overview of state-level Section 1115 Medicaid demonstration waivers, including those focused on health-related social needs (HRSN). It highlights that since 2022, CMS has expanded opportunities for states to address nutrition insecurity and housing instability through these waivers. The report also notes recent federal activity regarding reentry demonstrations and the ongoing evolution of state-led Medicaid innovation.
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The tracker serves as a primary resource for monitoring how states are leveraging 1115 waivers to integrate non-clinical services like nutrition support into their Medicaid programs, reflecting a broader shift toward addressing social determinants of health.
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