Strategies to Keep Consumers Needing Long-Term Care in the Community and Out of Nursing Facilities

In recent years states have been trying to shift resources from institutional to home and community based long-term care services. This report examines “transition” and “diversion” policies and practices in eight states. It provides a sense of what state Medicaid programs are doing or could be doing to promote diversion.

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