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Assessing a State Long-Term Care System: A Technical Assistance Guide and a Profile of Pennsylvania
01/11/2007 | Requests *
Summary
Recognizing the importance of measuring progress toward rebalancing, CMS contracted with Thomson Medstat to develop a model profile of one state and a companion technical assistance guide that other states can readily use to replicate and adapt the profile. Review Pennsylvania’s profile based upon their long-term support system across all disability and age groups. The technical assistance guide illustrates what a profile can provide and discusses the methods for development.
Author
Eiken, Steve; Nadash, Pamela; Burwell, Brian
Available Files
- Pennsylvania Profile PDF (295K, 76 pages)
- Technical Assistance Guide PDF (91K, 19 pages)
Keywords
framework for comparing rebalancing efforts; service gaps; improved coordination; Service Utilization Patterns; Demographic and Utilization Trends; Rebalancing; System Administration; Long-Term Services Utilization Data
Topic
Long-Term Care, State/Agency Information
Type/Tool
Promising practices, Reports, Workbooks
Source
Thomson Reuters (formerly Medstat)
State
Pennsylvania, All States/Territories
Date Created
01/11/2007
Contact
Steve Eiken
Steve.Eiken@thomsonreuters.com
(651) 917-4174
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* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007