Supportive Services and Caregiving for Older Rural Adults: Policy Brief and Recommendations to the Secretary
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Description
Provides an overview of current supportive services and caregiving policies for rural older adults, in terms of availability, accessibility, and acceptability of services. Explores topics including long-term services and supports, telehealth, care coordination, transportation, stigma, and unpaid caregivers, and describes federal programs for older adults. Offers policy recommendations and considerations.
Date
08/2019
Type
Document
Organization
National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services
Tagged as
Access · Aging and aging-related services · Care coordination · Elderly population · Home and community-based services · Informal caregivers · Integrated service delivery · Long-term care · Medicaid · Medicare · Policy · Social connectedness · Stigma · Telehealth
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Organizations (1)
- National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services, view details