Speakers: Jennifer Wolff, PhD Associate Professor, Department of health Policy and Management Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Lynn Price Program Supervisor, Division of Community Long-Term Care Maryland Department of Community of Health and Mental Hygiene
Marlana R. Hutchinson, MBA Health Policy Analyst, Medicad Long Term Caree & Waiver Services Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
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This presentation included: • An overview of the demographic transition (aging society) and a brief description of disability trends. • A definition of long-term care and the types of compensatory strategies most commonly used (environmental modification, assistive devices, personal care, and senior housing or housing with supportive services). • Long term care financing (predominantly Medicaid and private pay) and reasons for growing interest in home and community innovations within the Medicaid program. • General information about the Waiver for Older Adults and the Living at Home Waiver including the available services under each waiver. . |