Article Publication Date:
1/31/2007
Summary:
Legisbrief is a briefing papers that offers important issues of the day. This volume provides an overview of the new demonstration initiative entitled \"Money Follows the Person.\" States now have additional support from the federal government. The new federal demonstration provides new financial incentives for states to initiate system of flexible spending for long-term services and supports that enables available funds to move with the individual to the most appropriate and preferred setting.
Topics:
Long Term Services and Supports
Types/Tools:
Populations:
N/A
Sources:
Rutgers/NASHP
National Conference of State Legislatures, NCSL
Programs/Initiatives:
Money Follows the Person
States:
Keywords:
Nursing Facility Transition
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Contact
Nirvana Huhtala Petlick
npetlick@ifh.rutgers.edu
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51157