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States should simplify estate planning. This includes allowing the use of electronic wills or trusts to govern the distribution of property at death.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the states, and all other regulators should vigorously enforce all regulations in long-term services and supports (LTSS) facilities and home care w

Federal and state licensing standards should require that nursing facilities and assisted living/residential care settings have well-developed, feasible, and practiced emer

Federal, state, and local governments should engage in post-disaster recovery efforts that reach all populations, including older adults, people with disabilities, and their

Travel should be safe, including during declared public health crises.

One indicator of smart fiscal practices is maintaining balance between spending and revenues. Occasionally deficits may be necessary.

Government budgets reflect the priorities of policymakers.

Federal, state, and local policymakers should plan for and mitigate potential natural hazards.