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Hiring Relatives as Caregivers in Two States: Developing an Education and Research Agenda for Policy Makers – Journal Abstract
01/01/2010 | Requests *Summary
Hiring relatives as caregivers remains a controversial policy issue. This two-state case study reports findings about views from policy experts regarding a policy option to hire family caregivers in HCBS long-term care programs. Policy makers also discussed information needed by other states considering this option and effective approaches to disseminate findings about this option from the Cash & Counseling Demonstration Evaluation.
Author
Simon-Rusinowitz, Lori; Martinez Garcia, Genevieve; Martin, Dana; Debarthe Sadler, Michele; Tilly, Jane; Marks, Lori N.; Loughlin, Dawn M.; Mahoney, Kevin J.
Available Files
- Journal Abstract Off-site link (24 pages)
Keywords
Personal Assistant; Cash and Counseling; Caregiving; Social Work in Public Health, Volume 25, Issue 1 January 2010 , pages 17 - 41; family caregivers;
Topic
Consumer/Participant Direction, Long-Term Care
Type/Tool
Research / Journal abstracts
Source
NRCPDS
State
All States/Territories
Date Created
10/26/2010
Contact
Elizabeth Maguire
National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
617-552-0562
National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
617-552-0562
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