Impacts of Waiting Periods for Home- and Community-Based Services on Consumers and Medicaid Long-Term Care Costs in Iowa

Greg Peterson, Randy Brown, Allison Barrett, Beny Wu and Christal Stone Valenzano

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Abstract: Using a quasi-experimental design, this study assessed the effects of waiting periods on the costs of Medicaid long-term care and the risk of long-term nursing home stays and hospitalizations.

Keywords: Home and Community Based Services; Medicaid; Long-Term Care Costs; Iowa; Disability; Health (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 43
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