LTSS Policy Changes in Response to COVID-19
Source: National Center on Law and Elder Abuse
Published: 2020
Summary:
As the COVID-19 emergency lingers, federal and state governments continue to adjust. This webinar will discuss recent changes relating to older adults, Medicaid, and long-term services and supports. Among other things, the webinar will cover the ability to receive visitors in nursing facilities and other long-term care facilities, with a focus on recent federal guidance, as well as access to support persons in hospitals. Other topics will include Medicaid changes to emergency eligibility protections, modifications to programs for home and community-based services, and vaccine distribution.
Presenters:
Eric Carlson, Directing Attorney, Justice in Aging
Natalie Kean, Senior Staff Attorney, Justice in Aging
Link: LTSS Policy Changes in Response to COVID-19
Topics: Legal, Long-term Care, Multidisciplinary Teams, Preparedness and Response
Access: Web-based
Intended Use: Self-directed Learning
Audience: Legal/Law Enforcement, Social Services
Level: Basic, Intermediate
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