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Determining Medicaid Nursing Home Eligibility: A Survey of State Level of Care Assessment

03/31/2008 | Requests *

Summary

This study is intended to describe the nursing facility level of care determination processes in use by the states and to draw general conclusions from the data collected. When read in conjunction with the previous work in this area, this study will aid state staffs, CMS, and other parties interested in understanding how to improve post acute care assessment. The Appendix provide a brief description of data the state collects, the name of the assessment form, plus contact information.

Author

Hendrickson, Leslie; Kyzr-Sheely, Gary

Available Files

Report PDF (310K, 68 pages)

Keywords

Nursing Facility Transition; Medicaid; care determinations; clinical and functional information; cost-effictiveness;

Topic

Aging Issues, Long-Term Care

Type/Tool

Assessments, Reports

Source

Rutgers/NASHP

State

All States/Territories

Date Created

04/18/2008

Contact

Leslie Hendrickson
55 Commercial Avenue, 3rd Floor
New Brunswick

lhendrickson@ifh.rutgers.edu
732-932-4670

Short URL

www.hcbs.org/moreInfo.php/doc/2216

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