To amend the Public Health Service Act to develop and test an expanded and advanced role for direct-care workers who provide long-term services and supports to older adults and people with disabilities in efforts to coordinate care and improve the efficiency of service delivery, and for other purposes.
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Latest Action · December 31, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Improving Care for Vulnerable Older Citizens and People with Disabilities through Workforce Advancement Act of 2020
This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to award demonstration project grants to partnerships of health care providers, long-term care facilities, and other organizations to test models of care coordination and service delivery for older individuals, and individuals with disabilities, who have chronic illnesses or are at risk of institutional placement.
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