Topic - Long-Term Care

This page summarizes Government Innovators Network content about Long-Term Care.

This section focuses on the increasing importance of the quality and depth of care available to elderly and disabled patients. New trends in personal care assistance, Medicaid and Medicare, rehabilitation, chronic illness, community residences, disability care, elder services, hospices, skilled nursing services, home health aid, and provider partnerships are also covered.

moreRelated Awards

Partnership for Long-Term Care (75%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
January 10, 2005

Quality Incentive Program (63%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
January 11, 2005

Community Options Program (61%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
1988

Health Information Technology (54%)
Innovations in American Government Awards

The Lapham Park Venture (54%)
Innovations in American Government Awards

Continuum of Care (52%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
May 18, 2005

Chicago Fitness Plus (33%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
2001

moreMost Relevant News

National Long-Term Care Insurance: How Much Would It Cost? (68%)
Urban Institute
July 6, 2009

Quality of Care At Michael E. Debakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center (62%)
US Fed News
January 4, 2009

OPM gives employees opportunity to change long term care program (55%)
Federal News Radio
October 2, 2009

What Makes Spain's Health Care System The Best? (53%)
National Public Radio
August 19, 2009

'county Offers Medicare Health Plan Information' (44%)
US States News
January 26, 2009

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moreMost Relevant Documents

Long-Term Care Reform and the Role of Housing Finance (100%)
Donald L. Redfoot
Fannie Mae Foundation
January 1, 1993

Recent Changes in Health Policy for Low-Income People in Alabama (97%)
Barbara A. Ormond, Alyssa Wigton
Urban Institute
March 1, 2002

Home and Community-Based Services for Older People and Younger Persons with Physical Disabilities in Washington (97%)
Joshua M. Wiener,Steven M. Lutzky
Urban Institute
June 5, 2001

Recent Changes in Health Policy for Low-Income People in Minnesota (96%)
Sharon K. Long, Stephanie J. Kendall
Urban Institute
March 1, 2002

Health Care for Low-Income People in the District of Columbia (95%)
Barbara A. Ormond, Linda J. Blumberg, John Holahan, David G. Stevenson, Susan Wall Wallin, Joshua M. Wiener
Urban Institute
December 1, 1999

Confronting the Challenges of Long Term Care: A State Focus (89%)
Urban Institute
April 2, 2002

Comment on Donald L. Redfoot's "Long-Term Care Reform and the Role of Housing Finance" (87%)
Marilyn Moon
Fannie Mae Foundation
January 1, 1998

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