Healthcare Finance News February 8, 2024
The goal is to ensure older adults can continue to receive services and supports in their homes, ACL said.
The Administration for Community Living has released a final rule that updates regulations for implementing its Older Americans Act (OAA) programs for the first time since 1988, aiming to better support the national aging network that delivers OAA services and improve program implementation.
The rule, ACL said, aligns regulations to the current statute, addresses issues that have emerged since the last update and clarifies a number of requirements. The goal is to ensure the nation’s growing population of older adults can continue to receive services and support in their homes.
“The overwhelming majority of Americans want to live in their own...