Publications
Publications
The Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ) Foundation Self Determination Initiative: Final Impact Assessment Report
Date
(11/2001)
Author(s)
Valerie J Bradley, John Agosta, Ph.D., Gary Smith, Sarah Taub, John Ashbaugh, Julie Silver, Minona Heaviland
Description
The Human Services Research Institute recently completed an evaluation of the Robert Wood Johnson Self Determination initiative. The study, which covered a range of implementation issues, provides an overview of the state demonstration projects and includes suggestions and recommendations for the future. Issues addresses include the role of self-advocates, the implications for state financing and contracting practices, the impact on case management, the role of fiscal intermediaries, and entailments of self-determination for future Home and Community Based Waiver policies.