Systems of Care: Environmental Scan of Medicaid-Funded Long-Term Supports and Services
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Summary
Learn about the status of the public LTC delivery system, and opportunities and obstacles for LTSS reform and rebalancing. The study surveys states’ current HCBS expenditures and utilization, analyzes factors underpinning Medicaid’s institutional bias, looks at federal and state initiatives to improve the ratio between institutional and community-based care, and points to statutory and regulatory “fixes” that could enhance the states’ ability to improve their LTC delivery systems.
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Populations
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Center for Health Care Strategies
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States
Money Follows the Person; Consumer-Directed Programs; nursing facilities; assisted living; homemaker companion programs; adult day services;
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