Medicaid Assisted Living Services: Improved Federal Oversight of Beneficiary Health and Welfare Is Needed

Article Publication Date: 
1/5/2018
Summary: 
This report examines state and federal oversight of assisted living services in Medicaid. Individuals receiving long-term care services from Medicaid in community residential settings is expected to grow. This report describes state spending on and coverage of these services; describes how state Medicaid agencies oversee the health and welfare of beneficiaries in these settings; and examines the extent that CMS oversees state Medicaid agency monitoring of assisted living services.
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