Assessing a State Long-Term Care System: A Technical Assistance Guide and a Profile of Pennsylvania

File Downloads / Links

  • Pennsylvania Profile PDF
  • Technical Assistance Guide PDF

Article Publication Date: 
1/11/2007
Summary: 
Recognizing the importance of measuring progress toward rebalancing, CMS contracted with Thomson Medstat to develop a model profile of one state and a companion technical assistance guide that other states can readily use to replicate and adapt the profile. Review Pennsylvania’s profile based upon their long-term support system across all disability and age groups. The technical assistance guide illustrates what a profile can provide and discusses the methods for development.
Article Author: 
Eiken, Steve; Nadash, Pamela; Burwell, Brian
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framework for comparing rebalancing efforts; service gaps; improved coordination; Service Utilization Patterns; Demographic and Utilization Trends; Rebalancing; System Administration; Long-Term Services Utilization Data

Contact

Steve Eiken
MN
USA
Steve.Eiken@truvenhealth.com
Phone: 
(651) 917-4174

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51107