Multisector Plans for Aging (MPAs), state blueprints for action and alignment on aging initiatives, are currently being implemented or considered in more than half the states across the nation. Aims among MPAs vary based on the unique needs facing older populations in each state, yet a number of common themes exist such as physical health, housing, community/social engagement, caregiving, and … Read More
LTQA March Member-Only Roundtable Community Care Hubs: The Intersection of Health and Social Care
Date: March 12, from 1-2 pm ET In May 2024, the Center of Excellence to Align Health and Social Care, part of the Aging and Disability Business Institute at USAging, announced the selection of 20 Community Care Hubs for new infrastructure and innovation grants. The awardees, who were selected through a highly competitive proposal process, represent 18 states and every … Read More
Member Discussion: LTQA Member-Only Roundtable on the 2024 Medicaid Access Rule Interested Party Advisory Groups (IPAGs)
Title: Member Discussion: LTQA Member-Only Roundtable on the 2024 Medicaid Access Rule Interested Party Advisory Groups (IPAGs) Date: February 13, 2025, from 2:00–3:15 PM ET As Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) play a vital role in enabling millions of Americans to live independently, the new Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services Final Rule, released by CMS in April 2024, introduces critical … Read More