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Hartford Geriatric Center Expands and Refines Its Operations with Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving Program

September 30, 2000 | Program Result Report

Hebrew Home and Hospital extended the daily hours of operation of its adult day center within the hospital, began charging separately for ancillary services, increased fees to reflect true costs, and greatly expanded its range of client services.

Cash & Counseling

August 1, 2007 | Evaluation

This report summarizes the findings from five years of research by Mathematica Policy Research, on how each of the three demonstration states (Arkansas, Florida and New Jersey) implemented its program, and on how the programs have affected the consumers who participated, the consumers' paid and unpaid caregivers, and the costs to Medicaid.

Community Partnerships for Older Adults

National Program

To foster the efforts of local public-private partnerships to improve long-term care and supportive services systems for older adults.

New Effort Launched to Help Veterans with Disabilities Live Independently at Home

January 6, 2011 | Story

New partnership uses participant-directed services to keep Veterans in their communities and out of nursing homes.

New State Strategies to Meet Long-Term Care Needs

January 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Consumer-directed long-term care service programs give participants the flexibility they want, while reducing unmet need for home and community-based services and supports. Their experiences offer valuable insights, guidance and encouragement to other states contemplating consumer-directed service expansions.

Study Examines How Older Adults and Clinicians View Tradeoffs in Treatment Options

January 13, 2011 | Program Result Report

From 2007 to 2010, a team of researchers at Yale University School of Medicine conducted a study examining how both older adults and clinicians view the tradeoffs faced by patients facing multiple medical conditions.

Building Health Systems for People with Chronic Illnesses

June 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

From 1992 through 2002, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) funded Building Health Systems for People With Chronic Illnesses.

Loans, Tax Credits, Grants, Finance Coming Home Assisted-Living Project in Arkansas

August 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

Starting in early 2001, Arkansas developed a model of affordable assisted living - The Gardens at Osage Terrace - a 45-unit facility in Bentonville, Ark.

Coming Home: Vermont Project Develops First Affordable Assisted-Living Facility

August 13, 2004 | Program Result Report

Vermont developed a model of affordable assisted living - Cathedral Square Senior Living in Burlington, Vt. - that has 80 units of independent living and 28 units of assisted living.

Support by State Gives Momentum to Florida Coming Home Assisted-Living Project

August 13, 2004 | Program Result Report

Florida developed a model of affordable assisted living - Helen Piloneo Assisted Living - a 110-unit, 100 percent affordable assisted-living project in Pinellas Park.

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