Older Americans Act: HHS Could Help Rural Service Providers by Centralizing Information on Promising Practices

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GAO Promising Practices Report

Article Publication Date:

5/23/2019

Summary:

This report discusses how HHS can help rural service providers cope with the challenges of meeting the demand for home and community-based services in rural areas. Specifically, GAO recommends the consolidation of information regarding promising practices to allow local officials and rural service providers to more readily access this information.

Topics:

Long Term Services and Supports; Resource Center

rural communities

Types/Tools:

Reports

Populations:

Aging/Older Adults

Sources:

US GAO

Programs/Initiatives:

Older Americans Act (OAA)

National resource centers