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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"home and community-based services"”.
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Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) Home and Community Based Services: Understanding Patterns of Service Utilization Among the SED Waiver Population
To reduce the institutionalization of children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbances, several states have instituted a 1915(c) Serious Emotional Disturbance Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver. For most SED Waivers, parental income is disregarded in the determination of …
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Improving FQHCs and Home Infusion Therapy through Care3, A Digital Health Tool
… have identified many challenges in providing home and community-based services. Challenges include all the following: increased patient volume, risks, communication gaps, care complexities, and education barriers. These problems can contribute to poor health outcomes. This project interviewed …
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Home and Community-Based Service Use by Vulnerable Older Adults
Home and community based services (HCBS) are designed to provide services that meet the increasing and diverse needs of the older adult population who wish to age-in-place for as long as possible in their homes and community. Yet, little is known about the choices people make when selecting …
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The Long-Term Costs of Caring: How Caring for an Aging Parent Impacts Wealth Trajectories of Caregivers
… our aging population exerts pressure on formal and informal care systems. Public expenditures on formal care are increasing rapidly, even as reliance on informal caregivers expands. Recent policy innovations are shifting Medicaid and Medicare funding toward home- and community-based services: …
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Factors Affecting the Utilization and Quality of Long-Term Care
… decades will contribute to an increased demand for long-term care. Given this trend, it is becoming increasingly important to understand utilization of services along the continuum of care and to determine factors that influence the provision of quality care. These insights are needed to …
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A descriptive study of the community-based follow-up and outcomes of very low birth weight babies discharged from a regional hospital
… neonatal deaths in the Western Cape, is the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) for very low birth weight (VLBW) babies. This intervention could reduce neonatal deaths by 25%. This study aimed to describe a VLBW baby cohort discharged from a regional hospital in Cape Town over a year; …
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Determinants of spouse/partner informal caregiving and its impacts on informal caregivers' physical, psychological health and economic well-being: evidence from the health and retirement study
… have recently trended towards encouraging home and community-based services (HCBS) over institutionalized care because of the relative higher costs and lower quality in institutions. Studies suggest, however, that this cost-saving strategy has hidden individual and societal costs that may …