Medicaid-Funded Long-Term Care: Toward More Home- and Community-Based Options

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Article Publication Date: 
5/1/2010
Summary: 
National policymakers and state Medicaid leaders are paying greater attention to better management of long-term supports and services (LTSS). A combination of factors presents state purchasers with significant opportunities to improve care and control costs by better coordinating and managing the full continuum of long-term care services. In this new publication series, states explore and understand emerging options. Review data and options for transforming long-term-care programs.
Article Author: 
Engquist, Gretchen; Johnson, Cyndy; Lind, Alice Lind; Barnette, Lindsay Palmer
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults
Sources: 
Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc.
Programs/Initiatives: 
Cash and Counseling; 1915c
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care
HCFA/CMS-64; 1915i; State Plan Personal Services; Rebalancing LTC; Preadmission Assessments;

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Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc.
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609-528-8400

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52796