New AARP Report Finds Older Americans Have Limited Access to Home and Community-Based Services under Medicaid
July 18th, 2008 by adminNew AARP Report Finds Older Americans Have Limited Access to Home and Community-Based Services under Medicaid
A new report by AARP s Public Policy Institute finds promising signs and mixed results among state government efforts to balance long-term care (LTC) options under Medicaid. Unfortunately, according to the report, only four states spent more than 50 percent of their Medicaid LTC dollars for older people providing home and community based services (HCBS). The remainder of the states continues to spend the majority of their Medicaid LTC dollars for older people on institutional care, such as nursing homes.
AARP Releases Ten Tips to Avoid Falls, Hails CDC Study
AARP issued a statement in response to Tuesday s CDC Report on deaths from fall-related traumatic brain injury. The statement, from AARP Senior Vice President Elinor Ginzler, follows:
AARP, IDENTIFYING AT-RISK DRIVERS CRITICAL TO MAKING ROADS SAFE BUT ALTERNATIVES TO DRIVING ALSO KEY
In reaction to driver licensing recommendations issued by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety today, AARP released the following statement from Executive Vice President Nancy LeaMond
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