Older Americans Act Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aging.

Medicaid.

Older people--Abuse of.

Older people.

Ombudspersons.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2012

Summary:

Summarizes legislative history, administrative function, other resident advocacy activities, Medicaid administrative funding for ombudsman activities, authorization and funding, and staffing of the Older Americans Act long-term care ombudsman program, which investigates and resolves complaints made by or on behalf of older persons who are residents of long-term care facilities. Reviews program data, resident complaints, program evaluations, and issues for Congress

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 09-RS-21297 in the 2009 issue

Notes:

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Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Older Americans Act

Publisher Number:

CRS-2015-DSP-0335

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license