States Struggle To Move People Out Of Nursing Homes

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Article Publication Date: 
4/22/2010
Summary: 
Find an article produced for the general public discussing the progress of Money Follows the Person. The author cites study findings suggesting reasons for states’ slow movement in nursing home transition: problems finding affordable housing, resistance from nursing homes, stringent federal rules limiting eligibility and types of community settings individuals can move into. Included are links to a related video and interactive map showing each state’s goals and transitions made to date.
Article Author: 
Galewitz; Phil
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Money Follows the Person
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Kaiser Family Foundation
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