[Briefing Materials]

• "Long Term Care Financing: Growing Demand and Cost of Services Are Straining Federal and State Budgets" (GAO-05-564T)
  Statement of Kathryn G. Allen, Government Accountability Office (GAO), April 27, 2005; available at www.gao.gov/new.items/d05564t.pdf
• "Nursing Homes: Despite Increased Oversight, Challenges Remain in Ensuring High-Quality Care and Resident Safety" (GAO-06-117)
  GAO, December 2005; available at www.gao.gov/new.items/d06117.pdf
• "Rebalancing Long-Term Care: The Role of the Medicaid HCBS Waiver Program"
  Cynthia Shirk, National Health Policy Forum, Background Paper, March 3, 2006; available at www.nhpf.org/pdfs_bp/BP_HCBS.Waivers_03-03-06.pdf
• "Integrating Medicare and Medicaid Services Through Managed Care"
  Julie Stone and Karen Tritz, Congressional Research Service (CRS), updated January 18, 2007; available only to congressional staff through CRS, order code RL33495, from www.crs.gov
• "Dual Eligibles: A Review of Medicaid's Role in Providing Services and Assistance
  Karen Tritz, CRS, July 6, 2005; available only to congressional staff through CRS, order code RL32977, from www.crs.gov
  

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