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MIG Innovations: Nebraska Ticket to Work Palliative Care Program
04/23/2008 | Requests *Summary
Here is a brief profile of an innovative program that combines palliative care with employment services to help people with chronic pain acquire or keep employment. Learn how core teams of nurses, social workers, and pharmacists coordinate healthcare services and provide referrals to employment services. The profile examines the history and development, program goals, funding, and keys to success of the program.
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Available Files
- Issue 1 - Number 1: Nebraska Program Profile PDF (374K, 5 pages)
Keywords
Ticket to Work; Medicaid Buy-In; Medicaid; TTW; palliative care; work incentives; vocational rehabilitation; VR; partnerships
Topic
Employment Programs, Medicaid Infrastructure Grant, Physical Disabilities
Type/Tool
Newsletter, periodic publication, Promising practices
Source
Center for Workers with Disabilities
State
Nebraska, All States/Territories
Date Created
07/23/2008
Contact
Center for Workers with Disabilities
202-682-0100
202-682-0100
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Permission to use any element of this document should be obtained by the above named contact person. Always name the originator as the source of this material.
* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007
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HCBS / Clearinghouse for the Community Living Exchange Collaborative / (http://www.hcbs.org)