Non-Elderly People Needing Long-Term Services & Supports: Who Are They? What Services Do They Get? What Do They Need?

July 17, 2013
Non-Elderly People Needing Long-Term Services & Supports: Who Are They? What Services Do They Get? What Do They Need?
In July 17, 2013, H. Stephen Kaye, Ph.D., of the Center for Personal Assistance Services University of California San Francisco, made a presentation to the federal Long Term Care Commission. Dr. Kaye spoke about the high number of non-elderly people who require long term services and supports (LTSS) – estimated at nearly half of the 12 million Americans needing LTSS. He addressed share of this group at or near the poverty level; share receiving services . . .