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An Overview of Long-Term Services and Supports

An Overview of Long-Term Services and Supports and Medicaid: Final Report

This report examines the role of long-term services and supports (LTSS) in Medicaid. It also examines how sociodemographic changes are likely to affect the demand for LTSS in the future, and as a result, Medicaid use and expenditures. The report shows: the demand for LTSS is likely to increase dramatically; LTSS is a major part of the Medicaid pro
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Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of

Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of the Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning

Joshua M. Wiener, PhD; Celia Eicheldinger, MS; Lanting Dai, MS; Benjamin Allaire, MS; Nga (Trini) Thach, BS, BA; Galina Khatutsky, MS; and Angela M. Greene, MBA, MS RTI International Printer Friendly Version in PDF Format (28 PDF report pages; 138 PDF total pages)
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Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of

Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of the Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning

With the aging of the population, the demand and need for long-term care (LTC) is certain to grow, and with it public and private expenditures. Unlike medical care, where insurance is common, few people have private LTC insurance, and Medicare does not cover LTC. Many older adults pay for LTC out of their income and personal savings until they qua
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Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of

Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of the Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning: Appendix B. Codebook for Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning

Appendix B. Codebook for Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning Printer Friendly Version in PDF Format (77 PDF pages)   14:23 Tuesday, April 18, 2017
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Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of

Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of the Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning: Appendix B. Codebook for Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning

This is the Codebook for the Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning public use file, and Appendix B of the report " Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of the Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning ". The Codebook contains every variable name, its label, and unweighted and weighted frequencies.
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Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of

Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of the Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning: Appendix A. Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning Questionnaire

Appendix A. Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning Questionnaire Printer Friendly Version in PDF Format (33 PDF pages)   [PROGRAMMING NOTE: ADD PROGRESS BAR] [PROGRAMMING NOTE: PROMPT ONCE IF REFUSED; THIS APPLIES TO ALL THE QUESTIONS]
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Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of

Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of the Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning: Appendix A. Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning Questionnaire

This is the full instrument for the Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning, and Appendix A of the report " Data User's Guide for the Public Use File of the Survey of Long-Term Care Awareness and Planning ".
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Preliminary Outcome Evaluation of the Balancing

Preliminary Outcome Evaluation of the Balancing Incentive Program

Sarita L. Karon, PhD; Molly Knowles, MPP; Brieanne Lyda-McDonald, MS; Trini Thach, BS; and Joshua M. Wiener, PhD RTI International Diane Justice, MA; Scott Holladay, MPA; and John Tranfaglia, BA National Academy for State Health Policy Mary Sowers, BA National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disability Services Printer
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Preliminary Outcome Evaluation of the Balancing

Preliminary Outcome Evaluation of the Balancing Incentive Program

This is a follow-up to four earlier evaluation reports on the Balancing Incentive Program (BIP). The BIP, legislated in the 2010 Affordable Care Act, offered states temporary enhanced federal financial participation for Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS). Participation was limited to states that, as of 2009, were allocating less tha
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Evidence Indicates a Range of Challenges for

Evidence Indicates a Range of Challenges for Puerto Rico Health Care System

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Later-Life Household Wealth Before and After

Later-Life Household Wealth Before and After Disability Onset

Richard W. Johnson Urban Institute Printer Friendly Version in PDF Format (52 PDF pages)
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Later-Life Household Wealth Before and After

Later-Life Household Wealth Before and After Disability Onset

To assess the financial impact on families of LTSS needs and the potential for families to set aside funds to cover future LTSS spending, this brief examines later-life household wealth before and after disability onset. We followed over time a large sample of older adults who did not have any functional limitations at baseline, comparing the dist
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How Much Nursing Home Care Can Home Equity

How Much Nursing Home Care Can Home Equity Finance?

Stephan Lindner Urban Institute Printer Friendly Version in PDF Format (39 PDF pages)
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How Much Nursing Home Care Can Home Equity

How Much Nursing Home Care Can Home Equity Finance?

Older adults who have income and assets have choices should they need long-term services and supports (LTSS). In this paper we estimate the extent to which older adults could potentially use home equity to help pay for nursing home care. By estimating the relationship between home equity and care costs, we provide an upper bound on how much assist
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Older Adults' Living Expenses and the

Older Adults' Living Expenses and the Adequacy of Income Allowances for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services

Richard W. Johnson and Stephan Lindner Urban Institute Printer Friendly Version in PDF Format (22 PDF pages)
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Older Adults' Living Expenses and the

Older Adults' Living Expenses and the Adequacy of Income Allowances for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services

This brief assesses the adequacy of the income allowances granted to older Medicaid HCBS enrollees and their spouses. We measure household expenditures made by older households and compare them to the Medicaid HCBS income allowances provided by the state in which they reside, to see how much they would have to reduce their spending if they enrolle
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Picture of Housing and Health Part 2: Medicare

Picture of Housing and Health Part 2: Medicare and Medicaid Use Among Older Adults in HUD-Assisted Housing, Controlling for Confounding Factors

The Lewin Group Printer Friendly Version in PDF Format (67 PDF pages)
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Picture of Housing and Health Part 2: Medicare

Picture of Housing and Health Part 2: Medicare and Medicaid Use Among Older Adults in HUD-Assisted Housing, Controlling for Confounding Factors

The report Picture of Housing and Health (released by ASPE in 2014), found high prevalence of chronic conditions and higher health care utilization for HUD-assisted Medicare beneficiaries compared to unassisted beneficiaries. This second report seeks to understand whether the characteristics of the sample could explain the higher utilization. Th
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Health Insurance Marketplace Cost Sharing

Health Insurance Marketplace Cost Sharing Reduction Subsidies by Zip Code and County 2016

Health Insurance Marketplace Cost Sharing Reduction Subsidies by Zip Code and County 2016
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Final Process Evlauation of the Balancing

Final Process Evaluation of the Balancing Incentive Program

Sarita L. Karon, PhD, Molly Knowles, MPP, Brieanne Lyda-McDonald, MS, Trini Thach, BS, and Joshua M. Wiener, PhD RTI International Diane Justice, MA, Scott Holladay, MPA, and John Tranfaglia, BA National Academy for State Health Policy Mary Sowers, BA National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disability Services Printer
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