NASEM Releases Report on Family Caregiving

On September 13, 2016, the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine released a report about the needs of individuals providing care to a family member with functional limitations, entitled Families Caring For an Aging America. The report “provides an overview of the prevalence and nature of family caregiving of older adults as well as its personal impact on caregivers’ health, economic … Read More

Individual Case Studies Available

Find the case studies here. Earlier this year, LTQA published a Working Paper and Taxonomy as part of a larger project to develop the business case for LTSS integration. The working paper included case studies on five “exemplar” programs that integrate LTSS and medical care. The case studies describe program approaches to and experiences with managing costs and quality outcomes through integration. We are … Read More

New LTQA Video on the Value of Integrated LTSS

What is LTSS integration? What does LTSS integration look like? What is the future of LTSS integration? Why does LTSS integration matter? To answer these questions, LTQA produced this video which addresses the value of integrated LTSS from the diverse perspectives of a physician, a health plan administrator, a care manager, a family caregiver, a member, an LTSS service provider, a … Read More

LTQA Roundtable on Integrating LTSS

The Long-Term Quality Alliance (LTQA) hosted a Roundtable of stakeholders and experts on “Integrating Long-Term Services and Supports: Advancing New Models for Care and Financing” on July 28, 2016 in Washington, DC. The Roundtable was a continuation of LTQA’s project on Developing the Business Case for Integrated LTSS, which includes the Taxonomy of Long-Term Services and Supports Integration and our 10 case … Read More