Medicaid Long-Term Services Reforms in the Deficit Reduction Act

What are the opportunities and potential pitfalls of this new policy that makes major changes to the Medicaid program? This paper offers explanation and analysis of the changes to the long-term services policies including: Asset Transfers, Long-term care Partnership Programs, Family Opportunity Act, Money Follows the Person Demonstration, State Option to Provide HCBS Services, Cash and Counseling Option.