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For the first time since AARP began publishing the Scorecard in 2011, more than half of Medicaid long-term care dollars nationwide for older adults and people with physical disabilities went to home- and community-based services instead of nursing homes and other institutions.
On Tuesday, April 4, at 10:30 a.m., AARP Massachusetts will host a virtual lobby day to share legislative priorities with its members and state lawmakers.
The organization will push for a broad set of changes, including beefed-up training and career development programs.
As a retired health care administrator and an AARP Massachusetts advocacy volunteer, James Lomastro was alarmed by the staggering number of deaths at the state’s long-term care facilities during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic.
Supplemental funding for COVID PPE and Testing
TESTIMONY OF MIKE FESTA, STATE DIRECTOR, AARP MASSACHUSETTS REGARDING SENATE BILL NO. 2084 AND HOUSE BILL NO. 35, HOUSE BILL NO. 3143:
Before the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons wi9th Disabilities
Family Caregiver Tax Credit is Top Priority for AARP Massachusetts
Urges funding for programs and services that affect the 50+ population
Testimony on House Bill 724 given before MA Joint Committee on Elder Affairs
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