How The Affordable Care Act Can Help Move States Toward A High-Performing System Of Long-Term Services And Supports

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Article Publication Date: 
3/10/2011
Summary: 
To learn more about long-term services and supports, the key characteristics of a high-performing system, and new options and incentives in the Affordable Care Act that can support cost-effective programs to help people with disabilities remain in their homes and communities, access this article. This paper outlines the five key characteristics of a high-performing system of long-term services and supports and describes an emerging “scorecard” that could help measure states’ progress.
Article Author: 
Reinhard, Susan C.; Kassner, Enid; Houser, Ari
Programs/Initiatives: 
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care
Options and Incentives in the Affordable Care Act; ACA

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