Creating the Analytic Framework for Home and Community-Based Services

June 11, 2009 Susan Reinhard, RN, PhD, FAAN, who is senior vice president and director at the AARP Public Policy Institute, was the keynote presenter at The Hilltop Institute Symposium on Thursday, June 11, 2009. Dr. Reinhard "constructed a framework for exploring both the current state of the evidence regarding rebalancing initiatives and the development of a new analytic framework to advance an evidence-based research agenda.""Dr. Reinhard presented data from a variety of sources to demonstrate that the percentage of Medicaid long-term care spending going to HCBS from 1995 to 2007 increased 1 percent to 2 percent . . .