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The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has announced that the nationally-recognized Family Care program has been approved to continue for five more years. Family Care allows frail elders and adults with physical, developmental, or intellectual disabilities to remain in their homes or communities whenever possible. The approval comes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on DHS’ waiver renewal applications, and secures funding for the program for the next five years.

CMS approved the DHS waiver renewal applications on November 27, 2019, extending federal appr...