Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) are presently becoming a more viable option for seekers of long-term care for the elderly. CCRCs have been recognized for their unique strategy of combining various levels of health care within one community setting, as well as their potential for providing cost-effective care.
Aging & Disability
ASPE produces policy research focusing on older adults, Medicare, dual-eligible beneficiaries, individuals with disabilities, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and caregivers. Resources relating to aging and disability include advance directives, end-of-life care planning, elder abuse, long-term services and supports (LTSS), home and community-based services (HCBS), and healthy aging.
Noteworthy
NAPA
The National Alzheimer's Project Act (NAPA) creates an important opportunity to build upon and leverage HHS programs and other federal efforts to help change the trajectory of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD) with input from a public-private Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services.
More Resources on Aging and Disability
Topic Areas
Reports
Displaying 571 - 580 of 726. 10 per page. Page 58.
Advanced SearchLiterature Review
The Role of Home and Community-Based Services in Meeting the Health Care Needs of People with AIDS: Literature Review
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Determining Consumer Preferences for a Cash Option: Arkansas Survey Results
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy Research: 1992 1996
This compendium is published by the Office of Disability, Aging and Long Term Care Policy within the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation/HHS. It summarizes the status of current research, the results of research projects sponsored from 1992 1996, and highlights future research plans. Previous editions of this booklet were issued in 1988 and 1992.
Developing Integrated Managed Care Systems for Children with Disabilities: The State of the Art
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Beyond the Water's Edge: Charting the Course of Managed Care for People with Disabilities--Conference Resource Book. Executive Summary
HHS Office of Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy
Consumer Direction in Home and Community-Based Services: Research Project Descriptions
This paper was used as a handout at a workshop, held as a catalyst for DALTCP's major new initiative to study ways to expand consumer choice and empowerment in obtaining personal assistance services. [15 PDF pages]
Service Utilization and the Individual, Family, and Neighborhood Characteristics of Children with Disabilities in Illinois
Robert Goerge, Lucy Mackey-Bilaver, Bong Joo Lee, David Koepke and Allison Harris University of Chicago, Chapin Hall Center for Children
Service Utilization and the Individual, Family, and Neighborhood Characteristics of Children with Disabilities in Illinois
This report describes the demographic characteristics and human services utilization of all children and adolescents who are identified as having a disability in Illinois. It also seeks to understand the stability of care that these children receive through childhood and adolescence.