Resource Center

Offered at the 29th Annual n4a Conference in Atlanta. Presentation includes national overview and vision, role of TA, and questions posed to three AAAs developing ADRCs during a July 11, 2004 n4a intensive about ADRCs.

Tip sheet to be shared with consumer task force or advisory board members regarding how they can be effective at the meeting and in the between times.

Slides for conference call on collaboration between aging services and Medicaid. Presented by Glenn Stanton of CMS and John Wren of AoA, February 24, 2004. Topics: Promoting Balance in Long Term Care, ADRC Goals, ADRC – A Priority for CMS, State Agency Partnership, AoA’s Vision for Long Term Care.

This comparsion matrix contains the information from 12 ADRC programs and the questions that appear on their customer satisfaction instruments. The surveys are used by ADRC-like entities used in developing recommended customer satisfaction questions.

This report summarizes a study supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation examining how 18 states simplified the Medicaid eligibility process. Study Highlights: The type & extent of Medicaid application simplification measures, times which simplification occured, contact types varied to assist Medicaid eligible individuals with the application, Medicaid budget cuts are likely to negatively impact the application process.

Overview of selected transitional tools used by aging and other human service agencies. Contains descriptions of informational elements, format, targeted populations and staff training.

The following posting contains many documents from the South Carolina Lower Savannah Council on Governments. Attachments include a description of planned grant activities and functional relationship graphics. There are three fact sheets which respond to questions presented at the 2004 National Association for Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) Conference: streamlining access, marketing and outreach, and information and assistance.

This report summarizes a study supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation examining how states are addressing declining enrollments in Medicaid by renewing outreach. A decline in Medicaid enrollments in recent years and the creation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program prompted many states to undertake renewed outreach efforts to those potentially eligible for medical assistance. The extent and nature of these outreach efforts, however, have varied widely across states.

This job description is for the New Hampshire Aging and Disability Resource Center seeking Advisory Group members. The role of the Aging and Disability Resource Center Advisory Group (ADRC) is to advise the State on the design and operations of the Resource Center.

This document provides a job description for a disability benefit specialist. The Disability Benefit Specialist is a highly specialized position. Benefit specialists are continually trained and monitored by attorneys knowledgeable in elderly or disability law.