Community Living

A First Look at How Money Follows the Person Participants Fare After Returning to the Community

This latest Mathematica Policy Research report on MFP examines characteristics and outcomes for Money Follows the Person (MFP) participants in 25 states who returned to the community before March 2010. The report's findings indicate that reinstitutionalizations were most likely to occur in the first few months after transition, and that participants were more likely to remain in the community but tended to be younger than beneficiaries who transitioned prior to MFP.

Access the full report at: http://www.mathematica-mpr.com/publications/PDFs/health/MFPfieldrpt7.pdf.