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Kentucky Launches Consumer Directed Option for People With Disabilities

June 11, 2013 | Program Result Report

Kentucky launched Consumer Directed Option, giving disabled Medicaid recipients choice and control over their personal assistance services, including hiring workers and purchasing assistive devices, through the Cash & Counseling national program.

Minnesota Focuses on Attracting Older Adults to Participant-Directed Services in Medicaid

June 11, 2013 | Program Result Report

Minnesota increased enrollment of frail older disabled Medicaid recipients in Consumer Directed Community Supports, giving them choice and control over their personal assistance services, through the Cash & Counseling national program.

New Mexico Gives Older and Other People With Disabilities Control and Choice Through Participant-Directed Services

June 11, 2013 | Program Result Report

New Mexico launched Mi Via (“my path,” “my way,” “my road”), giving disabled Medicaid recipients control over their personal assistance services, including hiring workers and buying assistive devices, through the Cash & Counseling national program.

Pennsylvania Confronts Challenges to Create Stronger Self-Directed Personal Assistance Services

June 11, 2013 | Program Result Report

Pennsylvania launched Services My Way, which gives some Medicaid recipients with disabilities choice and control over their personal assistance services through the Cash & Counseling national program.

Cash & Counseling

June 11, 2013 | Program Result Report

The Cash & Counseling program created a cost-effective model of participant-directed services to improve the health of frail older adults and other people with disabilities and contributed to national policy change on participant-directed services.

Coming Home: Affordable Assisted Living

February 25, 2013 | Program Result Report

Coming Home: Affordable Assisted Living is a national program to develop affordable models of assisted living, with a focus on smaller and rural communities and low-income seniors.

The Green House Project

September 17, 2012 | Grantee

Developing small community homes as alternatives to nursing homes, this radical, new national model for skilled nursing care returns control, dignity, and a sense of well-being to elders, their families, and direct care staff.

Community Partnerships for Older Adults

December 8, 2011 | Program Result Report

Community Partnerships for Older Adults (CPFOA) aimed to improve long-term care and supportive systems for vulnerable older adults by fostering collaborative partnerships and building community capacity.

Smoothing the Transition From Hospital to Community for Older Adults in Jacksonville, Fla.

December 7, 2011 | Story

Mark LeMaire led a community partnership in Jacksonville, Fla., that placed elder care advocates in area hospitals to help discharged patients transition back to the community. The hospitals have since incorporated the program into their operations.

Revolutionizing Elder Care

November 1, 2011 | Story

New York Times recognizes Green House® model as, "the most comprehensive effort to reinvent the nursing home"

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