Get this week’s @justiceinaging updates, including the Continuing Resolution funding key programs, HUD’s 2024 homelessness data, a court ruling on nursing facility rights, the Social Security Fairness Act, and more!
The blog provides an overview of four new Medicaid demonstration waivers that were issued last year to allow Medicaid beneficiaries in Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Oregon to receive traditional health care services.
This issue brief in the two part series discusses the benefits available to tribal elders through the Older Americans Act (OAA), the coordination opportunities of OAA-funded services between states and tribes, and the barriers and cultural factors that advocates should be aware of when supporting tribal elders in accessing these services.
In recent years, California has implemented several Medi-Cal policies to increase the number of people eligible
for Medi-Cal coverage, reduce barriers to maintaining coverage, and provide new services designed to prevent and
reduce homelessness. This factsheet outlines these policies and how they can help to enhance housing security for
older Californians.
