National Spending on Long-Term Care and Medicaid - Fact Sheets

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  • National Spending on LTC Fact Sheet PDF
  • Medicaid and LTC Fact Sheet PDF

Article Publication Date: 
1/10/2007
Summary: 
The Georgetown University Long-Term Care Financing Project has two newly-revised fact sheets National Spending on Long-Term Care, looks at total spending for nursing home and home care services nationwide, in total and by major payers. Medicaid and Long-Term Care, describes Medicaid's role in financing long-term care, with a particular focus on home and community-based services and how states' provision of these services may be affected by the policy changes in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.
Article Author: 
Komisar, Harriet L.; Thompson, Lee Shirey; Summer, Laura
Topics: 
Medicaid
Populations: 
N/A
Sources: 
The Georgetown University Long-Term Care Financing Project
Programs/Initiatives: 
Deficit Reduction Act (DRA)
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care
National Spending for Long-Term Care by Payer; National Spending for Nursing Home and Home Care; Out-of-Pocket Spending; Medicaid Spending; Participants and Expenditures

Contact

Health Policy Institute The Georgetown University Long-Term Care Financing Project
Phone: 
202-687-0880

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