Article Publication Date:
6/1/2007
Summary:
This article by the Assistant Secretary for Aging, Josefina G. Carbonell, describes how the US Department of Health and Human Services' Administration on Aging leveraged the investments of a number of private foundations and entered into a partnership with them to develop, test, and support the initiatives that were eventually included in the Bush administration's Choices for Independence Reauthorization Proposal.
Topics:
Consumer/Participant Direction
Types/Tools:
Populations:
N/A
Sources:
NRCPDS
Programs/Initiatives:
Cash and Counseling
States:
systems transformation; Choices for Independence; Reauthorization Proposal; modern delivery of aging services and long-term care; streamlining access; Government-Community-Philanthropy Partnerships; new policy directions; community partnerships
Contact
Elizabeth Maguire
National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
Phone:
617-552-0562
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52246