Consumer-Directed Home and Community-Based Services

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Fact Sheet PDF

Article Publication Date:

5/5/2006

Summary:

In the past decade consumer-directed (CD) services have proliferated in public programs. AARP has developed a two page Fact Sheet that offers an short overview of consumer preferences, program characteristics, the role of fiscal agents, and the ways consumer direction is expanding.

Article Author:

Kassner, Enid

Topics:

Consumer/Participant Direction

Types/Tools:

Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers; Fact Sheets

Populations:

N/A

Sources:

AARP Public Policy Institute

Programs/Initiatives:

Cash and Counseling