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Medicaid Policy and Long-Term Care Spending: An interactive View
Publication Date: August 2010
Publisher(s): The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government
Author(s): James W. Fossett; Courtney Burke
Series:
Topic: Health (Health services for the disabled)
Health (Health services for older people)
Health (Health care planning)
Keywords: Medicaid Policy; Long-Term Care; Elder Care
Type: Report
Abstract:
Experts have applied an interactive measure that proves better at explaining variations in states' long-term care spending than individual measures analyzed in previous research. The index may assist states in developing new policies to enhance care for elderly and disabled residents, while limiting costs.