From DC is Justice in Aging's weekly roundup of national news and resources about issues impacting older adults. In this week's edition: how to take action to support continued funding for an important outreach program to low-income Medicare enrollees, a grant opportunity for older adult survivors of abuse, and more:
From DC is Justice in Aging's weekly roundup of national news and resources about issues impacting older adults. In this week's edition: CMS rule to establish Medicare hospital observation status appeals processes, a report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office on housing and health needs of older adults experiencing homelessness, and more.
From DC is Justice in Aging's weekly roundup of national news and resources about issues impacting older adults. In this week's edition: a new proposal to help older adults and people with disabilities access care at home, improvements to SSI policies, and more.
Most states’ Medicaid policies essentially force older adults to receive LTSS in a nursing facility rather than at home. A state can fix this unfair discrepancy through use of a provisional service plan. Read more:
