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Chasson, Gregory S.; Eskow, Karen Goldrich; Summers, Jean Ann; Dreher, Taylor M. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
Services for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families have evolved with the advent of the Medicaid waiver, leading to more family-based coordination of care. Evaluating family involvement, the current investigation compared 230 families of children with ASD receiving Medicaid waiver services to a propensity-score matched…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Access to Health Care, Intervention
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Eskow, Karen Goldrich; Chasson, Gregory S.; Summers, Jean Ann – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waivers provide support and services to families with a child/youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Research indicates HCBS Waivers are positively related to family quality of life (FQoL) and Child Progress. This study replicated and expanded prior research using propensity score matching of 460…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Family Environment, Quality of Life
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Eskow, Karen Goldrich; Chasson, Gregory S.; Summers, Jean Ann – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2015
State-specific 1915(c) Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services waiver programs have become central in the provision of services specifically tailored to children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Using propensity score matching, 130 families receiving waiver services for a child with ASD were matched with and compared to 130 families…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Scores, Independent Living