Article Publication Date:
5/8/2015
Summary:
This primer describes long-term services and supports (LTSS) delivery and financing in the U.S. and highlights covered services and supports, types of care providers and care settings, beneficiary subpopulations, costs and financing models, quality improvement efforts, and recent LTSS reform initiatives.
Populations:
Aging/Older Adults; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities; Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness
Sources:
Kaiser Family Foundation
Programs/Initiatives:
1915c
States:
long-term services and supports, home and community based services, costs, private long-term care, institution-based LTSS, Medicaid, quality, evaluation, Community Living Assistance Services and Supports
Contact
- Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Phone:
650-854-9400
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/66456