This webinar took place on Thursday, April 11, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. PT – 12:00 p.m. PT With the recently updated Older Americans Act regulations and the emphasis placed on defense of guardianship (conservatorship in California), legal aid advocates need to have the knowledge and skills to advocate for the use of least-restrictive alternatives to […]
Since 2020, enrollment in Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) has doubled. Today, over five million individuals eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid are enrolled in these Medicare Advantage plans, and enrollment is expected to continue rising. An increasing number of states are focusing on D-SNPs as a primary vehicle for integrating care and improving […]
This webinar took place on Thursday, March 7, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. PT/2:00 p.m. ET – 11:30 a.m. PT/2:30 p.m. ET. State Medicaid programs generally can pay for assisted living services. Also, new federal regulations (effective March 2023) now establish some rights for residents of Medicaid-participating assisted living facilities. Medicaid assisted living, however, remains a […]
This webinar took place on Thursday, February 8, 2024, 11:00 a.m. PT More than 200,000 older and disabled Californians make their homes in a wide range of licensed facilities that provide housing along with some level of care and supervision. These settings include Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFEs), Adult Residential Facilities (ARFs), and […]
Prompt action is needed whenever a nursing facility abandons a resident in a hospital. This short webinar will explain the relevant federal law and advocacy strategies to return the resident to their nursing facility home.
This webinar covers resident rights in Medicaid-funded assisted living and group homes and strategies to enforce compliance when a facility ignores or otherwise violates the law.
This webinar covers the elimination of the Medi-Cal asset limit, its implementation, and how it will impact other Medi-Cal rules, such as estate recovery.
California’s Source of Income Discrimination law prohibits discrimination against tenants and applicants using rental subsidies. This webinar is for attorneys and advocates who support older adult tenants who rely on rental subsidies.