Home Health Care News September 17, 2024
Working with any government agency may require cutting through a lot of red tape. Still, home care providers interested in caring for aging veterans have various opportunities to partner with the Veterans Administration (VA) and make a difference for those who served.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, as of 2023, there were an estimated 17.9 million veterans in the United States, and nearly half of them were 65 or older. This aging veteran population needs benefits and services to address changing health conditions and their corresponding financial challenges. The VA offers assistance with personal care benefits through the Aid and Attendance and Community Care Network (CCN) programs.
VA medical centers coordinate home- and community-based services (HCBS) alongside community partners...