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New State Strategies To Meet Long-Term Care Needs
01/08/2010 | Requests *Summary
States’ efforts to expand consumer-directed long-term care service programs, are often hindered by challenges related to costs, staffing and organizational issues, infrastructure requirements, and resistance from stakeholders. Yet states have developed a number of successful strategies for overcoming these challenges. Their experiences offer valuable insights, guidance, and encouragement to other states considering CDS. The abstract (free) and full report (subscription required) are available.
Author
Doty, Pamela; Mahoney, Kevin J.; Sciegaj, Mark
Available Files
- Abstract Off-site link
Keywords
Cash and Counseling; Medicaid; Long-Term Care; Home Care; State/Local Issues; Organization and Delivery of Care
Topic
Consumer/Participant Direction
Type/Tool
Research / Journal abstracts
Source
Health Affairs
State
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, All States/Territories
Date Created
02/08/2010
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Health Affairs
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