Section 1115 demonstrations and waiver authorities in section 1915 of the Social Security Act are vehicles states can use to test new or existing ways to deliver and pay for health care services in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). All current and concluded state programs authorized under these authorities may be accessed using the below dynamic list. Learn more about the section 1915(b), section 1915(c), and section 1115 authorities.
State Waivers List
California
Approval Date: July 1, 1987
Effective Date: January 1, 2023
Connecticut
Approval Date: October 1, 2005
Effective Date: October 1, 2023
Connecticut
Approval Date: February 1, 2005
Effective Date: February 1, 2023
Delaware
Approval Date: May 17, 1995
Effective Date: January 1, 1996
Florida
Approval Date: October 19, 2005
Effective Date: July 1, 2006
Hawaii
Approval Date: July 16, 1993
Effective Date: August 1, 1994
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Illinois
Approval Date: May 7, 2018
Effective Date: July 1, 2018
Kansas
Approval Date: December 27, 2012
Effective Date: January 1, 2013
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Kentucky
Approval Date: January 12, 2018
Effective Date: April 1, 2019
Michigan
Approval Date: March 3, 2016
Effective Date: March 3, 2016