Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS): Examining the Evidence Base for State Policymakers - Symposium

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Article Publication Date: 
6/11/2009
Summary: 
More than 130 policymakers, health services researchers, practitioners, and policy experts discussed the measures and evidence to examine whether the expansion of home and community-based services has produced desired outcomes (quality, choice, cost, satisfaction and safety) in the long term for older adults and persons with disabilities. The day was divided into four sessions: (quality, consumer-direction, targeting candidates, determining cost-effectiveness). View the agenda and presentations.
Article Author: 
Reinhard, Susan; Arden, Gale; Leutz, Walter; Ditto, William; Brown, Randall; Raphael, Carol; Hendrickson, Leslie; Leitch, Kathy; Kaye, H. Stephen; Grabowski, David; Arno, Peter
Topics: 
Consumer/Participant Direction; Quality
Types/Tools: 
Archived conference materials / Presentations
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities
Sources: 
The Hilltop Institute
Programs/Initiatives: 
N/A
States: 
All States/Territories
Keywords: 
State/Agency Information
Creating the Analytic Framework to Understand and Evaluate; Tailored Service Initiatives within HCBS; Effectively Targeting Candidates; Is HCBS Cost-Effective

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Marsha Willis
Senior Research Analyst
mwillis@hilltop.umbc.edu

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