ADvancing States provides technical assistance on a wide variety of issues to support states’ ability to build and maintain robust long- term services and supports systems. In addition, as a membership association, ADvancing States is uniquely qualified to facilitate state-to-state knowledge sharing on aging and disability programs, promising practices, strategic planning, regulatory implementation, and system improvements.

Older Americans Act and State Agency Operations

• Evaluation of Aging and Disability Resource Centers/No Wrong Door Systems
• Determining which program areas may be appropriate for Medicaid claiming
• Assistance with development of a State Plan on Aging
• Development of the Business Capacity for Community-Based Organizations

​Organizational Transformation

• Agency (re)organization
• Building partnerships between aging and disability agencies and Medicaid
• Developing strategic planning documents

Medicaid Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS) and LTSS System Redesign

• Assessing LTSS delivery systems and recommend improvements based on national best practices
• Setting the terms of the state’s relationships with managed care organizations
• Defining and measuring quality in a MLTSS environment
• Engaging, developing, and maintaining stakeholder involvement
• Training on federal Medicaid requirements

If your state is interested in advancing their LTSS, please email Martha Roherty at MRoherty@ADvancingStates.org.