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  • Medicaid and Adult Protective Services: Opportunities and Considerations
    Article Publication Date: 9/1/2022 Topics:  Types/Tools:  Archived conference materials / Presentations Populations:  Aging/Older Adults Sources:  ADvancing States Programs/Initiatives:  States:  All States/Territories ADvancing States presentation at the NAPSA Conference on Medicaid and Adult Protective Services. Keywords:  NAPSA Medicaid and APS - RA 30 Aug.pdfNAPSA Medicaid and APS - RA 30 Aug.pdf ContactKathyGreenleekgreenlee@advancingstates.orgKeywords Admin Other: Adult Protective ServicesTopics Other: Adult […]
  • Emergency Support for Nursing Homes and Elder Justice Reform Act of 2020
    Article Publication Date: 7/1/2020 Article Author:  Senate Committee on Finance Topics:  Long Term Services and Supports; Medicaid Types/Tools:  Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers Populations:  Advocates; Aging/Older Adults; Caregivers; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Direct Care Workforce; Physical Disabilities Sources:  Programs/Initiatives:  States:  All States/Territories This week, the Senate Finance Committee released the language and summaries of legislation to help […]
  • The Elder Justice Act: Background and Issues for Congress
    Article Publication Date: 6/15/2020 Article Author:  Colello, Kirsten. Topics:  Types/Tools:  Reports Populations:  Aging/Older Adults Sources:  Programs/Initiatives:  Affordable Care Act (ACA); Older Americans Act (OAA) States:  All States/Territories The Congressional Research Service has published an updated report on The Elder Justice Act. The report provides background on the legislation, breaks down the provisions in the Act, lays […]
  • Rural and Tribal Elder Justice Resource Guide
    Article Publication Date: 11/14/2018 Topics:  Types/Tools:  Proposals Populations:  Aging/Older Adults Sources:  Programs/Initiatives:  N/A States:  All States/Territories This guide was created in conjunction with the Rural and Tribal Elder Justice Summit. The goal of the summit was to enhance the ability of elder justice professionals to respond to the unique needs of older adults residing in rural […]
  • Elder Justice Compendium
    Article Publication Date: 10/25/2018 Topics:  Types/Tools:  Compendia; Links / Websites Populations:  Advocates; Aging/Older Adults Sources:  Programs/Initiatives:  Older Americans Act (OAA) States:  All States/Territories The Elder Justice Compendium is a resource hub for civil legal aid attorneys and advocates working with older adults. The Compendium provides an overview of existing resources that are available to attorneys who […]
  • Elder Justice Policy Highlights Report: February - August 2018
    Article Publication Date: 9/1/2018 Topics:  Types/Tools:  Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers; Reports Populations:  Aging/Older Adults Sources:  Programs/Initiatives:  N/A States:  All States/Territories This report highlights elder justice legislation from February to August 2018. The legislation referenced in the report was elicited using NCEA's Listserv as well as independent websites. This particular edition compiles updates from twenty-one […]
  • State of the States in Aging and Disability: 2017 Survey of State Agencies
    Article Publication Date: 8/30/2017 Article Author:  Terzaghi, Damon; Mosey, Adam Topics:  Long Term Services and Supports; Medicaid Waivers; Quality Types/Tools:  Surveys; Data; NASUAD Survey Report; Reports Populations:  Aging/Older Adults; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities; Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness Sources:  ADvancing States Programs/Initiatives:  Medicaid Managed Long Term Care; Older Americans Act (OAA) States:  Alabama; Alaska; Arizona; Arkansas; California; Colorado; […]
  • Elder Justice: A John A. Hartford Foundation Change AGEnts Issue Brief
    Article Publication Date: 2/24/2016 Article Author:  John A. Hartford Foundation Topics:  Types/Tools:  Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers Populations:  Aging/Older Adults Sources:  Programs/Initiatives:  N/A States:  N/A The John A. Hartford Foundation recently released Elder Justice: A John A. Hartford Foundation Change AGEnts Issue Brief. A startling statistic shows, "that at least 2 million older adults (one […]
  • 2015 White House Conference on Aging Final Report
    Article Publication Date: 12/29/2015 Topics:  Types/Tools:  Reports Populations:  Aging/Older Adults Sources:  Programs/Initiatives:  Affordable Care Act (ACA); Information and Referral; Medicaid Managed Long Term Care; Money Follows the Person; Older Americans Act (OAA); Olmstead; Ombudsman; Person Centered Planning; Respite States:  All States/Territories The White House released the final report from the White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA). […]