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| | Elderly Falls Prevention Legislation and Statutes | Bill Summaries/ Databases | 4/12/2013 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=13854 | 13854 | This page tracks legislation related to the prevention of elderly falls. |
| | Medicaid and Long-Term Services and Supports | Reports | 1/10/2013 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=14525 | 14525 | Medicaid is the primary payer of long term services and supports designed to meet the personal and health needs of individuals living with disabilities, chronic diseases, complex medical needs, impaired mobility or impaired cognitive function. |
| | Long-Term Care Services and Supports Presentations: Fall Forum 2012 | Meetings | 12/6/2012 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=25570 | 25570 | NCSL Fall Forum-Preconference Session: Achieving Cost-Savings and Better Outcomes in Long-Term Care Services and Supports |
| | Alzheimer's Disease Postcard | Reports | 9/4/2012 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=25128 | 25128 | Alzheimer's Disease Postcard |
| | Long-term Care Provisions in Health Reform | Reports | 11/29/2011 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=23636 | 23636 | Long-term Care Provisions in Health Reform |
| | Alzheimer's Disease | Reports | 6/27/2011 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=21984 | 21984 | Alzheimer's Disease |
| | Caring for a Loved One With Alzheimer's | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 3/3/2011 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=22317 | 22317 | State plans and task forces can help support the approximately 11 million Americans who care for family members with Alzheimer’s. |
| | Long-Term Care FAQ | Reports | 1/12/2011 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=14053 | 14053 | LTC FAQ |
| | [LegisBrief] Planning for End-of-Life Care | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 8/19/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=21089 | 21089 | Advance directive laws allow people to express their wishes regarding future health care treatments and to name an agent to speak for them when they no longer can do so. |
| | [LegisBrief] Preventing Falls Among Older Americans | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 4/8/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=20130 | 20130 | Taking action to prevent falls, the leading cause of injury-related deaths among those age 65 and older, can help older Americans remain independent. |
| | Safe at Home? Developing Effective Criminal Background Checks | Reports | 10/20/2009 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=18877 | 18877 | With AARP support, the National Conference of State Legislatures examined state requirements for criminal background checks for in-home direct care workers whose services are covered by Medicaid. The study identifies, classifies and analyzes criminal background check laws and regulations governing in-home direct care workers. |
| | [LegisBrief] States Take on Alzheimer's Disease | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 8/17/2009 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=18261 | 18261 | At least 18 states have established task forces and commissions to identify the problems and develop a plan for dealing with Alzheimer’s patients. |
| | DRA Provisions: Transfer of Assets | Reports | 10/1/2008 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=14754 | 14754 | Provides resources concerning the DRA provisions affecting Long-term care reforms concerning transfer of assets. |
| | State Long-Term Care Partnerhip Program: State Reciprocity Standards | Reports | 9/5/2008 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=14733 | 14733 | DRA reciprocity standards for states with Partnership Programs. |
| | State Legislatures Magazine: Information Overload?, September 2008 | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 8/20/2008 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=13787 | 13787 | As genetic testing kits sold directly to consumers gain popularity, medical professionals and lawmakers wonder if more regulation is needed. |
| | Genetic Nondiscrimination Laws in Life, Disability and Long-term Care Insurance | Bill Summaries/ Databases | 1/31/2008 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=14283 | 14283 | Provides a 50 state breakdown of state nondiscrimination laws related to life, disability and long-term care insurance. |
| | LegisBrief: Money Can Follow the Person in Long-Term Care - January 2007 | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 1/3/2007 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=13930 | 13930 | LegisBrief: Money Can Follow the Person in Long-Term Care - January 2007 |
| | LegisBrief: Nursing Home Transition - April/May 2006 | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 4/12/2006 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=13911 | 13911 | LegisBrief: Nursing Home Transition - April/May 2006 |