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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".

Choosing Long-Term Care Insurance Policies: What Do People Want?

Long-term services and supports (LTSS) are expensive. The average private pay cost of a private room nursing home stay in 2014 was about $88,000 a year. Although this cost is insurable through private long-term care (LTC) insurance, coverage is low.

Which Way for Long-Term Services and Supports Financing Reform?

Despite the high costs for long-term services and supports (LTSS), the current financing system inadequately protects people from the financial devastation of long-term disabling conditions such as Alzheimer's disease or stroke. Private long-term care (LTC) insurance coverage is low and Medicare does not cover LTSS.

Long-Term Services and Supports: What are the Concerns and What are People Willing to Do?

Angela M. Greene, Nga Thach, Joshua M. Wiener and Galina Khatutsky RTI International Printer Friendly Version in PDF Format (17 PDF pages)

What Do People Know About Long-Term Services and Supports?

Previous research demonstrates that lack of planning for the potential need for long-term services and supports (LTSS) is associated with lack of knowledge about these services. People who do not have a firm understanding of their longevity risks, probability of needing and using LTSS, and the associated costs for services may be less likely to plan for their future LTSS needs.

Preliminary Outcome Evaluation of the Balancing Incentive Program

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Final Process Evaluation of the Balancing Incentive Program

This is a follow-up to three earlier evaluation reports on the Balancing Incentive Program. The Balancing Incentive Program, legislated in the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA), offered states temporary enhanced federal financial participation for Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS).

Does Home Care Prevent or Defer Nursing Home Use?

Are chronically disabled elders residing in the community who use home and community-based services (HCBS) less likely to end up in a nursing home? The 2004 National Long-Term Care Survey (NLTCS), a nationally representative sample of Americans aged 65 and older, was linked to follow-up years of Medicare/Medicaid claims and other administrative data.

Health Information Exchange in Long-Term and Post-Acute Care Settings: Final Report

This report provides an overview of current efforts for implementing electronic health information exchange (eHIE) by long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) providers. The report describes the extent to which LTPAC providers are preparing for and implementing eHIE with their partners and assessing its impact.
Case Study

Case Studies of Balancing Incentive Program Implementation Process

The Affordable Care Act included several provisions designed to increase the provision of Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) and to improve the infrastructure for provision of those services.